Dua Mirza

FOE Link or motive by PPF

Confirmed

Case Update Status

No legal action has been taken in this regard.

Summary of Case

"A local female reporter of Geo News was manhandled by police officials in Lahore during the coverage of the PTI protest following prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest. In the Punjab province, a Geo News reporter Dua Mirza shared those police used tear gas to disperse protestors in Lahore on May 10. Mirza told PPF that many journalists were reporting from the site, however, no major injuries were reported from the province."

Category of Incident

Assault

ICCS Status

ICCS Divisions: 0201-Assaults and threats

ICCS Group: 02011-Assault

ICCS Class: N/A

ICCS Crime: Assaults and threats

Reported By

No media report available

Date of incident

9

Month

May

Year

2023

Name of affected person

Dua Mirza

Other affected persons

Not other person affected

Name of affected organization

Geo News

Other affected organizations

No other organization was affected

Action by

By the violent mob of workers of PTI.

City

Lahore

Province

Punjab

Designation

Reporter

Professional category

Journalist

Age of victim

28

Marital Status

Single

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 is not in any court

Name of prosecuting lawyer: Case is not in any court

Date of first court hearing:

Date of last court hearing:

Status of court case: Case is not in any court

Journalist Union Status

PFUJ

Not required to contact

APNS

N/A

CPNE

N/A

PBA

N/A

Media Source Status

Media reports:

No media report available

Condemn Status

Colleague of victim

Not required to contact

Employer organization

Not required to contact

Press Club Status

Press club 1: Not required to contact

Press club 2: N/A

Press club 3: N/A