Security for journalists: Opposition stages walk out from Senate
The opposition walked out from the Senate after demanding security measures for journalists from the government.
A file photo of the Senate. PHOTO: FILE
Senator Zahid Khan said that "nobody from the government does anything," stressing on the fact that there are poor security measures for journalists throughout the country.
Zahid also stated that "Express News was targeted for the third time in the last few months and nothing was done about it".
On Friday, three people associated with Express News were killed when a van belonging to the channel came under attack near the Matric board office in Nazimabad area of Karachi.
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