Government faces international scrutiny over press freedom, with the Prime Minister accused of allowing a worsening climate of intimidation.
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Updated Sep 11
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What happened
Government faces international scrutiny over press freedom, with the Prime Minister accused of allowing a worsening climate of intimidation.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Committee to Protect Journalists
American nonprofit organization
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Islamabad
capital city of Pakistan
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Shehbaz Sharif
Prime Minister of Pakistan (2022–2023; 2024–present)
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