Journalism vs. Dictatorship

Ayub Khan had nationalized the Progressive Papers Limited (PPL) on the advice of Qudratullah Shahab, who had prepared the draft for the takeover. Following the same precedence, Zia's government took over the Peoples Foundation Press (PFP), which the Bhuttos owned, instead of directly banning its subsidiary, the daily Musawat in Karachi. The nationalized PFP notified … Continue reading Journalism vs. Dictatorship

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