Tag: female journalists

JUI-F allows female journos to cover protests after uproar

After barring women from participating in the Azadi March, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has announced that there is no ban on female journalists from covering...

Politico-religious hate speech steers social media ahead of polls

--Digital activity of several fronts manipulate narratives by igniting political and religious violence against rivals --Human-bots are also being used to sexually harass female journalists,...

Police registers case six months after journalist’s murder

ISLAMABAD: The murder case of a journalist, Memoona Arif, was registered six months after her death. The complaint was lodged by Arif Ali, her father, following...

Japanese female journalists report sexual misconduct

TOKYO: A survey of women working for Japanese newspapers and TV networks has found 156 cases of alleged sexual misconduct reported by 35 women,...

Govt urged to address online harassment of female journalists, activists

If a woman’s picture is photoshopped in a way that is deemed offensive, the blame will always be hers and she will be perceived as someone having a ‘bad’ character.