Pakistan - BBC correspondent in Quetta threatened by Baloch Liberation Front

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is concerned about the fate of Ayub Tareen, a correspondent for the BBC's Urdu service in Quetta, the capital of the southwestern province of Balochistan, who was forced to leave the city for an undisclosed location after he was threatened by the Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) on 21 July. “We take these threats very seriously and urge the local authorities to improve the safety of those who work in the media,” the press freedom organization said. “We support the call (...)

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