Pakistan - Shooting of leading journalist linked to coverage of security agencies

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is appalled by the shooting attack on leading journalist Hamid Mir, the host of Geo TV's political talk show “Capital Talk,” as he was driving to his office shortly after landing at Karachi airport on 19 April. The local police said four individuals on motorcycles opened fire on Mir's car hitting him in the stomach and legs. He was rushed to a local hospital for an emergency operation and his life is reportedly no longer in danger. His assailants have not been (...)

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