Pakistan - Renewed fatwa calling for “actions” against journalists

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders condemns a year-old fatwa naming certain Pakistani media and journalists as “enemies of the mujahideen” that was re-issued on 19 October in the form of a post on Twitter. “We condemn this explicit and targeted threat to journalists, which greatly increases the dangers to which they are already exposed,” Reporters Without Borders said. “We urge the authorities to reinforce protection for the media and journalists named in the fatwa and to ensure that those responsible (...)

© Reporters sans frontières - mercredi 23 octobre 2013