{"id":3718,"date":"2026-05-03T08:54:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T08:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=3718"},"modified":"2026-05-03T08:54:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T08:54:17","slug":"leadership-pays-tribute-to-journalists-on-world-press-freedom-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=3718","title":{"rendered":"Leadership pays tribute to journalists on World Press Freedom Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ISLAMABAD: <\/strong>President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on World Press Freedom Day reaffirmed the government\u2019s commitment to safeguarding and promoting press freedom, as the day was observed this year under the theme \u201cShaping a Future at Peace.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both leaders highlighted the importance of responsible journalism, truth, and credible information in strengthening democracy, fostering national unity, and creating an enabling environment for media freedom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his message, President Zardari extended greetings to media workers across the world and warned of growing global threats to press freedom, including misinformation, disinformation, misuse of artificial intelligence, algorithmic manipulation, and pressure from powerful tech platforms and social media companies. He noted that such forces can distort public discourse and weaken democratic values. Reaffirming the constitutional guarantees under Articles 19 and 19-A, he stressed that a free press is essential for accountability, transparency, and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe challenges confronting press freedom today are immense. Misinformation erodes public trust. Disinformation distorts democratic discourse. Artificial intelligence offers immense promise, yet it also carries significant risk.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8hOULPEbZZ\">pic.twitter.com\/8hOULPEbZZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PresOfPakistan\/status\/2050828474630512874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The president said the theme of this year underscores that peace depends on truth, and truth relies on courageous journalism. He added that while press freedom is vital, it comes with responsibility, cautioning that accuracy must not be sacrificed for speed and balance must not give way to partisanship. He emphasised that public trust \u2014 the most valuable asset of a free press \u2014 must be earned, protected, and never taken for granted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also referred to Pakistan\u2019s unified response during Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos, praising the media for countering false narratives and maintaining national cohesion. Paying tribute to journalists who sacrificed their lives in pursuit of truth, he called for stronger protections and safer working conditions for media professionals. He further urged citizens to reject falsehood and support credible journalism, and called upon both federal and provincial governments to ensure enabling laws and a safe working environment for journalists nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Separately, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to journalists and media professionals around the world for their services, stating that journalism plays a vital role in building an informed society. 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