Case Update Status

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) sent notice to Neo TV

Summary of Case

"On Jan 14th, 2022 Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) sent notice to Neo TV for on airing anews regarding LPG and money laundering and asked to submit their reply within a week.

Fazal Mehmood, assignment editor of Neo TV told PPF that the news was authentic, channel submitted proves in PEMRA and then the matter was resolved. "

Category of Incident

Censorship

ICCS Status

ICCS Divisions: 0803-Acts related to freedom of expression or control of expression

ICCS Group: 08039-Other acts related to freedom of expression or control of expression

ICCS Class: N/A

ICCS Crime: Acts related to freedom of expression or control of expression

Reported By

PEMRA

Date of incident

14

Month

January

Year

2022

Name of affected person

No person affected

Other affected persons

No other person was affected

Name of affected organization

Neo

Other affected organizations

No other organization affected

Action by

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)

City

Nationwide

Province

Nationwide

Designation

N/A

Professional category

N/A

Age of victim

N/A

Marital Status

Compensation Details

Amount of compensation announced by government: No compensation announced

Date of compensation announcement by government: No compensation announced

Date of compensation paid by government: No compensation announced

Amount of compensation announced by others: No compensation announced

Date of compensation announced by others: No compensation announced

Date compensation paid by others: No compensation announced

FIR Details

Was FIR registered ?: No

Court Details

Was case investigated ?: No

Court where case was presented: Case not presented in any court yet

Name of prosecuting lawyer: Case not presented in any court yet

Date of first court hearing:

Date of last court hearing:

Status of court case: Case not presented in any court yet

Journalist Union Status

PFUJ

N/A

APNS

CPNE

PBA

Media Source Status

Media reports:

Condemn Status

Colleague of victim

N/A

Employer organization

"Fazal Mehmood, assignment editor of Neo TV told PPF that the news was authentic, channel submitted proves in PEMRA and then the matter was resolved. "

Press Club Status

Press club 1: N/A

Press club 2:

Press club 3: