Zaland Yousafzai is a correspondent for RFE/RL's Radio Mashaal in Peshawar, Pakistan.
As the Pakistani media industry faces increased censorship and financial uncertainty some of its most valuable workers have lost their livelihoods. Hundreds of reporters, photographers, editors, television presenters, and other media workers who have lost their jobs since the beginning of the year.
Khan Beguma’s story is a tale of unending agony and inspiring courage and resilience.
In the face of threats and little government action, Pakistani press clubs have established so-called "safety hubs" to provide greater protection to the country's beleaguered reporters.
A group of veiled Pakistani women protest in their country’s northwestern city of Peshawar.