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US expresses deep concern over arrest of Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan

The United States has expressed deep concern over the arrest of senior Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan. Responding to The Pakistan Daily’s question, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State emphasized the need to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms globally, including freedom of expression, association, and peaceful assembly. The statement highlighted that no journalist should face threats, harassment, or detention for carrying out their work. Matiullah Jan, a prominent television host and YouTube journalist, was detained by Islamabad police while investigating violence during a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led protest demanding the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. His lawyer,

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