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Event Title: Message of Deputy Chairman Senate Sayedal Khan on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.
Event Date: 2025-11-02
Deputy Chairman Senate Sayedal Khan, in his message on the occasion of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, emphasized that ensuring press freedom and the safety of journalists worldwide is a fundamental responsibility of those in power. He reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to providing a safe, positive, and dignified environment for media professionals, as journalism remains a vital pillar that leads societies toward a brighter future.
He stated that journalists risk their lives in the pursuit of truth and the struggle for freedom of expression. Therefore, guaranteeing their professional safety must be a shared global priority for all governments. Expressing deep concern over the challenges, harassment, and restrictions faced by journalists across various regions of the world, Sayedal Khan particularly condemned the brutal attacks and violence against journalists in Palestine and Gaza. He paid tribute to the extraordinary courage of those who continue to raise their voices for justice under the most difficult circumstances.
The Deputy Chairman underscored that without journalism, democratic values cannot thrive nor can human rights be protected. He called on governments, international organizations, and civil society worldwide to join hands in advancing strong measures that ensure journalists can perform their duties fearlessly and that the voice of truth continues to resonate without hindrance.