Haider Sherazi, reporter of GTV News was attacked by unidentified people during a seminar of Press Freedom in Islamabad
FOE Link or motive by PPF
ConfirmedCase Update Status
No FIR was registered by Journalist
Summary of Case
On August 13, 2022 Journalist Haider Sherazi told PPF that On July 19, 2022 he went to the Marriot hotel for covering the session of press freedom in Islambad where Imran Khan and other prominent members of PTI was also there for media talk when the session started and journalists started questioning about the competency and incompetency of PTI Shehbaz Gill's security people came and started violence on Journalists and announced to invite selective journalist for coverage in future after this incident all the fellow journalist went to Shireen Mazari and Fawad Chaudhry to took this matter seriously they promised to taken u this matter and ensured them to avoid such incidents by their party members. Haider Sherazi and fellow journalists did not file FIR or complaint against Shehbaz Gill or Imran khan.
Category of Incident
Assault
ICCS Status
ICCS Divisions: 0201- Assaults and threats
ICCS Group: 02011- Assault
ICCS Class: 020112- Minor assault
ICCS Crime: Assaults and threats
Reported By
Freedom Network
Date of incident
16
Month
July
Year
2022
Name of affected person
Haider Shirazi
Other affected persons
No other person was affected
Name of affected organization
GTV News
Other affected organizations
No other Organization affected
Action by
PTI workers
City
Rawalpindi
Province
Capital Territory
Designation
Reporter
Professional category
Journalist
Age of victim
40
Marital Status
MarriedCompensation 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 ?: FIR not registered+AL22BAC22:AR22
Court where case was presented: FIR not registered
Name of prosecuting lawyer: FIR not registered
Date of first court hearing:
Date of last court hearing:
Status of court case: FIR not registered
Journalist Union Status
PFUJ
Not required to contact
APNS
N/A
CPNE
N/A
PBA
N/A
Media Source Status
Media reports:
https://www.fnpk.org/threats-against-journalists-increase-under-pm-shehbaz-govt/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