Pakistan's press freedom faces threats from both non-state actors and state forces, particularly the Pakistan Army.

Pakistan's press freedom paradox reflects the challenges journalists face in a military-dominated hybrid political system. Journalists navigate daily uncertainty, contending with threats from non-state actors and persistent suppression by state forces, especially the Pakistan Army. Despite Pakistan's democratic aspirations, its press freedom remains hazardous and precarious.

July 28, 2024
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