Senior journalist Matiullah Jan ‘arrested’ in Islamabad

The image shows senior journalist Matiullah Jan. — X@Matiullahjan919/File
The picture exhibits senior journalist Matiullah Jan. — X@Matiullahjan919/File
  • No copy of any recorded case in opposition to Jan has been offered but.
  • American NGO condemns arrest in opposition to senior journalist in Islamabad.
  • His household calls for to be instantly learn of his whereabouts.

Senior journalist and reporter Matiullah Jan was arrested by Islamabad Police on Thursday after data of a submitting a case in opposition to him emerged, sources informed Geo Information on Thursday.

Jan was shifted to Margalla Police Station after his arrest by the police, the sources stated. You will need to be aware that no transcript or copy of any recorded case in opposition to Jan has been offered but.

Furthermore, American non-governmental organisation (NGO) Committee to Defend Journalists (CPJ) condemned the senior journalist’s arrest.

Earlier in 2020, Jan went lacking in Islamabad and returned dwelling after practically 12 hours.

After returning, he had thanked the nationwide and worldwide journalist neighborhood, politicians, judiciary and others for his or her “fast response” which led to his protected return.