Journalists Under Attack

Pakistani blogger killed for his work

An independent blogger, Muhammad Zada Agra, was murdered in the Malakand district of the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.

TV reporter Shahid Zehri killed in targeted explosion

A TV journalist was killed on October 10, 2021 in a car explosion in the southern Pakistani town of Hub, around 12 miles west of Karachi. Shahid Zehri, 35, worked for the Metro 1 News channel as a broadcast reporter. The ethnic separatist group Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack in a press release.



 

Pakistani journalist Ajay Lalwani dies after suffering three gunshot wounds

Authorities in Sindh province, Pakistan, must immediately launch a credible investigation and apprehend those responsible for the killing of journalist Ajay Lalwani, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.

DawnNews cameraman injured in Quetta blast dies

A DawnNews cameraman tragically became the victim of a suicide bombing targeting a Quetta hospital as he performed his duty Monday. The blast left 54 people dead and several others injured.

Journalist killed in Quetta

A local journalist was killed in Quetta’s Civil Hospital after an explosion on Monday morning.

Pakistani journalist assassinated

Jewan Arain, a journalist of Dharti TV Channel , was killed in Ghambat Khurha, Sindh, in Pakistan's Southeast, on November 5.

Journalist shot dead in Pakistan

Yaqoob Shehzad, a correspondent for Pakistan's Express News TV Channel, has been killed by a gunman in the northern city of Hafizabad, according to local news reports.

Three media workers gunned down in Quetta

Two journalists and a media worker from a news agency were killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on them in Quetta.

TV journalist shot dead in Pakistan

Journalist gunned down in Pakistan

A Reuters stringer was killed on Sunday (March 2) in Mansehra, Pakistan when unknown gunmen shot him in the neck.