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YouTube outage might have been caused by Pakistan
Posted by Reuters on 27 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, PK, Media Freedom, New Media, YouTube
| By Augustine Anthony, Reuters Pakistani Internet service providers may have inadvertently blocked the popular YouTube Web site across the world at the weekend when they restricted local access to the site, a telecommunications official said. |
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Pakistan: Why Bhutto, and What Now for Pakistan?
Posted by Global Voices on 28 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Blogs, Commentary, PK, World Press
More reactions are pouring out in the Pakistani blogosphere and elsewhere as it settles in that a very strong and capable leader is no more.
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BBC: Benazir Bhutto Killed by Suicide Bomber
Posted by MediaChannel on 28 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: VIDEO, PK, World Press
Pakistan: Reactions to Bhutto’s Death
Posted by Global Voices on 27 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Commentary, PK, World Press
Pakistani bloggers react to the shocking assasinaton of Benazir Bhutto.
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Musharraf’s Monster
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 07 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Commentary, PK, Media Freedom
In Pakistan, independent TV is young, powerful, and biting the hand that fed it.
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Isolated Musharraf suspends media curbs as anger grows on streets and in ruling party
Posted by Guardian Unlimited on 08 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, PK, Journalism, Policy
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By Declan Walsh, The Guardian Pakistan’s president is striking out at colleagues critical of new media restrictions. Now analysts fear emergency rule may be imposed. |
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Musharraf Tightens Regulations For Pakistani Media
Posted by The Independent on 05 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Bias, PK, Media Freedom, New Media, Middle East, World Press
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By The Independent Under an emergency ordinance that takes effective immediately, Musharraf made a raft of amendments to regulations governing the electronic media, including private television channels that the general has accused of anti-government bias. |
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Pakistan: Blog-o-Furious
Posted by Global Voices on 15 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Blogs, PK, New Media
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By Omer Alvie, Global Voices As the situation in Pakistan gets progressively worse, a native writer highlights the views of Pakistani bloggers providing the most honest and accurate views on events there. |
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Media Threat and Muslims
Posted by Abdul Ruff Colachal on 19 Feb 2007 | Tagged as: Media Savvy, Bias, Commentary, Politics, PK, IN
Hollywood rarely portrays real Muslims or Arabs, while cinema elsewhere, including Bollywood in Mumbai, paints the Muslims in thick dirty colors, says a professor in New Delhi.
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Afghanistan: Forgotten War, Forgotten Women
Posted by D. J. Waletzky on 06 Feb 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, IQ, Politics, PK, Ethics, AF
Are the women of Afghanistan more than pawns in a rhetorical game? What has the Us-led invasion done for their plight?
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Musharraf seeks border deal with India
Posted by MediaChannel on 06 Dec 2006 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Politics, PK, IN
Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf has gone on a media offensive in India–for peace in Kashmir. He recently published an autobiography and gave an Indian TV channel an exclusive interview appealing directly to the Indian people for peace.
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