Targeting of Marvi Sirmed latest in attacks on human rights activists, journalists, in Pakistan
From the Blog beenasarwar[image: Marvi Sirmed ransack-2018] Journalist couple Marvi and Sirmed Manzoor's house ransacked: Humiliating violation of privacy besides theft of laptops, cell phone, passport. Online photo Journalists in Pakistan are under increasing pressure, besides severe, ongoing censorship. The break in to columnist and activist Marvi Sirmed's house and its ransacking is the latest in the series of intimidation, threats and violence to those who uphold democratic values and are critical of the security establishment. Strongly condemning the ransacking, in which laptops, phones and passport were stolen, the CWIJ has demanded that the government immediately take action "to offer protection to Marvi and all other journalists especially as elections approach," says the statement. Read the fupakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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