Pakistan, its journalists and the stories the West forgets

Held in partnership with the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy, SOAS|

13 October 2010
18:00
Brunei Gallery at SOAS

Speakers

Talat Hussain, Executive News Director, Aaj Television
Qatrina Hussain, Director, Current Affairs, Express News
Beena Sarwar, Journalist, The News International; India-Pakistan peace activist
Rahimullah Yusufzai, Executive Editor, Peshawar, The News
Mustafa Qadri, Journalist, The Guardian, Radio Australia, The Diplomat

Moderater

Fawaz Gerges, London School of Economics

A roundtable discussion of Pakistan as seen from the eyes of some of the most respected journalists in the country. Participants will discuss the portrayal of Pakistan in the West and the critical features of this fascinating country that rarely get reported. The event will include footage of the journalists reporting on recent major events in Pakistan, including the floods, protests and much more.

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