UK journalists demand release of Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman
(WorldNews Pakistan)

LONDON: The Overseas Pakistani Journalists Action Committee (OPJAC) has called for the release of Jang/Geo Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, who has been in illegal detention for nearly four months now. At a protest in West London, journalists from several TV channels and newspapers gathered under the banner of the OPJAC and raised slogans for the release of Mr Shakil-ur-Rahman who was arrested in a fake private land case in order to persecute the largest independent media group of Pakistan. Pakistan Journalists Association, Pakistan Press Club and members of two other associations took part in the...