
After the Storm: Mapping the Current Media Landscape
What does the future of media in Pakistan look like under the shadow of newly implemented laws? Let’s discuss the evolving media landscape shaped by recent legislation. With journalist bodies and rights groups raising concerns over freedom of expression, this session explores the challenges, resistance, and implications for independent journalism in Pakistan.
About the Speaker:
Tahir Mehdi is a digital media expert, independent researcher and journalist. He heads the media platform loksujag.com
About the Moderator:
Ahmad Ijaz is a seasoned journalist and election expert with extensive experience in covering Pakistan’s political landscape. As a writer for BBC Urdu, Ahmad has provided insightful analysis and commentary on key national and international issues. He served as the Head of the Election Cell at PTV News as well. Ahmad Ijaz’s deep understanding of Pakistan’s electoral dynamics and his ability to contextualize complex issues make him a sought-after voice in the world of journalism. His expertise and commitment to fair and balanced reporting have earned him respect in the industry.
This session is free and open to all. Just visit the venue to attend it.
The Black Hole
Plot 5H, Street 100, G-11/3, Islamabad.
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