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Pakistan - Kidnapped journalist accuses Pakistani secret service agents
March 22, 2011 - 18:01
Mohammad Rafique Baloch, the vice-president of the Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ), was kidnapped yesterday in south Karachi and held for several hours. He was on his way to Karachi's high court to defend pay and working conditions of journalists in Sindh province at a hearing initiated by the KUJ when the incident took place. It is quite clear that the aim of the attackers was to prevent him from attending the hearing. Reporters Without Borders calls on the authorities to carry out an exhaustive investigation and arrest those guilty of [...] |
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