HYDERABAD: Mark­ing the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journa­lists, the Pakistan Fede­ral Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and the Hyder­abad Union of Journalists (HUJ) office-bearers on Wednesday demanded that those who had committed crimes against journalists and media workers should be awarded an exemplary punishment.

Scores of journalists, photographers and cameramen gathered in front of the local press club. They shouted slogans in favour of the freedom of expression and the rights of media persons.

Published in Dawn November 3rd, 2016

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