KARACHI: The Centre for Women’s Global Leadership (CWGL) on Friday commemorated the World Press Freedom Day by applauding the work of women journalists around the world in reporting on gender-based violence. According to a press release, director of New Jersey-based ...
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Read More »Female Pakistani journalists share stories of harassment at the workplace
Last Sunday, American actress Alyssa Milano tweeted ‘Me Too.’ The reason: “If all the women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted wrote ‘Me too.’ as a status, we might give people a sense of the magnitude of the problem.” Within 24 ...
Read More »Issues of women journalists discussed
A team of women journalists and publishers met the secretary information on Saturday. They discussed several issues pertaining to the women journalists and publishers. Information Secretary Imran Atta Soomro said their problems would be resolved on a priority basis. “The ...
Read More »Emotional well-being essential for journalists’ sanity and safety: TV reporters
Karachi, Jan 18 (PPI): Majority of journalists witness traumatic events and should get regular psychological counseling and medical check-ups to ensure their physical as well as psycho-social safety and productivity. Media houses also need to develop implementation of safety protocols ...
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