PFUJ plans year long celebrations in 2020 to mark 70 years of existence.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) would celebrate 2020 as year of 'Press Freedom and Protection of Economic Rights' of the workers of media industry, said President PFUJ Zulfikar Shahzada and Secretary General Nasir Zaidi.

While Announcing the year long celebrations on completion of 70 years of PFUJ, President and Secretary General said the Union would hold seminars and conferences in collaboration with civil rights organisations in the federal capital and all four provincial capitals.

These events would highlight the PFUJ's long history of struggle for the Press Freedom as well economic rights of the workers, said a joint statement issued here on Sunday.

All the Unions of Journalists across the country would also organise and hold such seminars and workshops throughout the year in their respective areas.

PFUJ leaders said the Union leadership has decided to constitute a committee headed by former Secretary General PFUJ Mazhar Abbass...