On plagiarism in journalism
I am not too sure about what my take would be on plagiarism — an issue that has been plaguing the world of journalism of late. Newspapers, today are riddled… On plagiarism in journalism
12
Oct
24
Sep
Does being a parliamentarian protect female politicians from online and offline harassment?
The ratio of women representation in the parliament of Pakistan is less than 25%. Women parliamentarians are often subjected to various forms of harassment. They have been targeted by their… Does being a parliamentarian protect female politicians from online and offline harassment?
17
Sep
سوشل میڈیاکی امربیل سائبر کرائم کی آواز میں
This blog has been written by Sabahat Khan, Member of DRF’s Network of Women Journalists for Digital Rights. کہا جاتا ہے کہ ریاست کے چوتھے ستون میڈیا نے دنیا بھر… سوشل میڈیاکی امربیل سائبر کرائم کی آواز میں
12
Sep
How fake accounts affect the lives of real people
This blog has been written by Jalila Haider, Member of DRF’s Network of Women Journalists for Digital Rights. How does it really feel when you wake up in the morning to… How fake accounts affect the lives of real people
05
Sep
Online sexism is killing me
Online sexism is a thing. A deplorable monster that we created at one point in time; but should do away with now, before it becomes uncontrollable — as all our… Online sexism is killing me
31
Aug
Cyber bullying: Senior Journalist, Saleem Safi, under attack on social media
Metro Creative Graphics On 25th August 2018, a renowned journalist, analyst and anchorperson Saleem Safi said in an interview on a private TV Channel that Imran Khan is claiming to… Cyber bullying: Senior Journalist, Saleem Safi, under attack on social media
30
Aug
Election 2018: Social media and middle-class elitism
On Election Day, twitter was abuzz with criticism of yet another display of elitism. Sara Taseer, daughter of Salman Taseer, in a tweet, had wondered how a bunch of low-income… Election 2018: Social media and middle-class elitism
16
Aug
Censoring the Sane Voices: The need to revise censorship policies
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is an independent government institution that deals with regulating electronic media in the country. While one would assume that a government body would regulate… Censoring the Sane Voices: The need to revise censorship policies
10
Aug
Censoring Art: The need to revise censorship policies
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is an independent government institution that deals with regulating electronic media in the country. While one would assume that a government body would regulate… Censoring Art: The need to revise censorship policies
08
Aug
Striking a balance: Freedom of expression vs hate speech
Social media is a relatively new concept in the world of politics. Earlier political party candidates went door to door to distribute pamphlets, held corner meetings and used loudspeakers to… Striking a balance: Freedom of expression vs hate speech