Pakistani Journalist Arrested During Protest Coverage Released on Bail Amidst Accusations of Government Suppression

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani journalist, who was detained under anti-terror legislation while investigating alleged fatalities during protests for the former Prime Minister Imran Khan, was granted bail and released on Saturday. The journalist, Matiullah Jan, a known TV presenter and YouTube journalist, was arrested late Wednesday amid his inquiries at Islamabad’s PIMS Hospital about reported deaths in the protests. According to his lawyer, Imaan Mazari, Jan faced charges of drug possession and the attempted murder of an on-duty policeman while allegedly under the influence. He was taken before a specialist anti-terrorism court in Islamabad … Read more

Judge Rules to Dismiss Lawsuit Accusing Fox News of Incendiary Jan. 6 Coverage

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Fox News regarding its coverage of the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The case had been pivotal in examining the role of media outlets in disseminating potentially inflammatory information tied to political events. The lawsuit accused Fox News of broadcasting false information that contributed to the unrest. However, the judge ruled that the network’s coverage constituted protected speech under the First Amendment. This decision underscores the enduring tension between protecting press freedom and addressing misinformation. The dismissal brings attention to the challenge courts face in balancing … Read more

EastMojo: Your Premier Source for In-Depth Coverage and Latest Updates from Northeast India

EastMojo is pioneering digital journalism with a precise focus on India’s northeast, a region often overshadowed in mainstream media circles. Known for its dedicated coverage of all eight northeastern states—Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura—this platform brings a fresh perspective to the dynamic stories of this diverse area. With a renowned team of journalists at the helm, EastMojo is committed to delivering live, on-the-ground reports, along with breaking news and extensive features that shine a light on the unique cultural tapestry and daily lives of the northeastern people. This includes in-depth … Read more

Top Lawyer Andrew Frankel Champions Insurers in High-Stakes Coverage Battles Over Mass Torts

New York, NY – At the heart of some of the most contentious legal battles over insurance coverage, Andrew Frankel, leader of the insurance and reinsurance practice at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, stands out. Frankel has carved a niche in representing insurers embroiled in disputes rising from mass tort litigation, notably involving cases related to PFAS chemicals and talcum powder injuries. Frankel’s expertise has placed him at the forefront of intricate legal confrontations where the stakes are high and the subject matter complex. These cases, often multimillion-dollar battles, center around insurers’ responsibilities and liabilities, … Read more