Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:55:36 +0500 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:55:36 +0500 60 HRCP concerned over decision to declare Ahmed Noorani ‘proclaimed offender’ https://english.aaj.tv/news/30324080/hrcp-concerned-over-decision-to-declare-ahmed-noorani-proclaimed-offender <p><strong>The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed concern over a decision to declare journalist Ahmed Noorani as a “proclaimed offender” following an earlier complaint lodged against him for allegedly discharging his professional duties.</strong></p> <p>“This action was disproportionate and compromises Mr Noorani’s right to freedom of expression,” it said in a series of tweets on Saturday.</p> <p>The organisation urged the Islamabad High Court to take notice and grant relief to the journalist.</p> <p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--stretch media--embed media--uneven'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '><span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/HRCP87/status/1667522798409994242?"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> </figure></p> <p><em>More to follow…</em></p> The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed concern over a decision to declare journalist Ahmed Noorani as a “proclaimed offender” following an earlier complaint lodged against him for allegedly discharging his professional duties.

“This action was disproportionate and compromises Mr Noorani’s right to freedom of expression,” it said in a series of tweets on Saturday.

The organisation urged the Islamabad High Court to take notice and grant relief to the journalist.

More to follow…

]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/30324080 Sat, 10 Jun 2023 19:29:17 +0500 none@none.com (Web Desk) Journalist Ahmed Noorani during an interview with Voice of Urdu. Photo via VOA website