OUR MISSION

A database documenting threats to journalists, populated by a group of trained representatives of journalist bodies. The data being recorded will be coming through known contacts, allowing researchers to reach out for verification of cases.

ABOUT US

Pakistan Impunity Watch is a vital organization dedicated to promoting justice, accountability, and the rule of law in Pakistan. With an unwavering commitment to human rights, they tirelessly work to challenge and address impunity for grave human rights violations. By monitoring and documenting cases of impunity, they shine a light on systemic failures within the justice system.

Through their efforts, Pakistan Impunity Watch aims to bring perpetrators of human rights abuses to justice and provide support to victims and their families. By advocating for legal reforms and strengthening the justice sector, they strive to create an environment where impunity is no longer tolerated.

This organization plays a crucial role in holding individuals and institutions accountable for their actions, making them an indispensable voice in the fight against impunity. By raising awareness and mobilizing public support, Pakistan Impunity Watch contributes to building a society where justice prevails and human rights are upheld. Their work is instrumental in fostering a culture of accountability and ensuring a brighter future for Pakistan.

543

Cases

Pakistan Press Foundation documented 543 confirmed cases of attacks from 2020 to date in Pakistan.

Cases in each Region

14

Balochistan

3

Gilgit-Baltistan

79

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

110

Punjab

101

Sindh

3

Azad Kashmir

131

Islamabad

130

Censorship cases

 

 

OUR STATS

4

Number of journalists murdered/killed

143

Number of journalists assaulted

42

Number of journalists arrested

19

Number of journalists detained

64

Number of journalists’ harassment

57

Number of verbal threats to journalists

7

Number of cases of defamation on journalist

6

Number of media outlets attacked

10

Raid on Press Club

130

Censorship of Content

44

Number of cases registered

1

Number of FIR registration

1

Damage of property

7

Kidnapping

2

FIA Notices

1

Advertisement matter

7

Legal Action

OFFICE DETAILS

Pakistan Press Foundation

1st Floor, Press Center,
Shahrah e Kamal Attaturk Road,
Karachi

Phone: 021-32628729