Case Update Status

PEMRA instructed TV channels regarding broadcasting the content of under hearing cases and anti-Judiciary content.

Summary of Case

On 19 Jan, 2021 Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) instruct TV channels regarding broadcasting the content of under hearing cases and anti-Judiciary content.

Category of Incident

Censorship

ICCS Status

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

ICCS Group: 08031-Acts against freedom of expression

ICCS Class: "N/A"

ICCS Crime: "Acts against freedom of expression "

Reported By

Report PEMRA Twitter Account

Date of incident

19

Month

Jan

Year

2021

Name of affected person

No person affected

Other affected persons

No other person affected

Name of affected organization

All Media Outlets

Other affected organizations

All Media Outlets

Action by

Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)

City

Nationwide

Province

Nationwide

Designation

Not Applicable as PEMRA issued notice to all TV channels

Professional category

Not Applicable as PEMRA issued notice to all TV channels

Age of victim

Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Marital Status

Compensation Details

Amount of compensation announced by government: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Date of compensation announcement by government: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Date of compensation paid by government: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Amount of compensation announced by others: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Date of compensation announced by others: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Date compensation paid by others: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

FIR Details

Was FIR registered ?: No

Court Details

Was case investigated ?: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Court where case was presented: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Name of prosecuting lawyer: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Date of first court hearing:

Date of last court hearing:

Status of court case: Not Applicable as PEMRA just issued notice to TV channels.

Journalist Union Status

PFUJ

N/A

APNS

CPNE

PBA

N/A

Media Source Status

Media reports:

Condemn Status

Colleague of victim

N/A

Employer organization

N/A

Press Club Status

Press club 1: N/A

Press club 2:

Press club 3: