Pakistan restricts international media reporting
- Anyone working for foreign media, including Pakistani nationals, must now seek permission to report from anywhere except the cities of Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore.
- The restrictions would leave on-the-ground reporting by foreign media at the discretion and timing
- Pakistani authorities have imposed new restrictions on international media reporting in the country in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from journalist organisations.
Confirmed
- Anyone working for foreign media, including Pakistani nationals, must now seek permission to report from anywhere except the cities of Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore.
- The restrictions would leave on-the-ground reporting by foreign media at the discretion and timing
- Pakistani authorities have imposed new restrictions on international media reporting in the country in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from journalist organisations.
Sources: BBC News