Pakistan has as soon as once more been rocked by protests, with Imran Khan, the nation’s jailed former prime minister, at its epicenter. This time, the state has responded with a technologically refined crackdown, with digital blackouts and social media restrictions.
Collaborators:
Shahzeb Jillani – Journalist, Daybreak Information
Rabia Mehmood – Managing Editor, New Wave World
Munizae Jahangir – Editor, Broadcaster and Presenter, Aaj TV
Syed Talat Hussain – Political Journalist
On our radar:
The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Mission (OCCRP), a serious investigative information outlet, has simply been uncovered for having ties to the US authorities. Tariq Nafi on the OCCRP exhibition.
Journalist Karam Nachar on the advance of Syrian opposition fighters
Final week, insurgent forces in Syria captured the primary cities of Aleppo and Hama, in addition to different government-held territory. Historian and journalist Karam Nachar explains the significance of this second and the narratives surrounding it.
With:
Karam Nachar – Govt Director, Al-Jumhuriya