1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Pakistani Journalist Group Appeals for Release of Daniel Pearlread Yesterday's Appeal by a Group of International Journalists - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="PUJAp551QB"><a href="https://cpj.org/2002/02/pakistani-journalist-group-appeals-for-release-of/">Pakistani Journalist Group Appeals for Release of Daniel Pearlread Yesterday’s Appeal by a Group of International Journalists</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2002/02/pakistani-journalist-group-appeals-for-release-of/embed/#?secret=PUJAp551QB" width="600" height="338" title="“Pakistani Journalist Group Appeals for Release of Daniel Pearlread Yesterday’s Appeal by a Group of International Journalists” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="PUJAp551QB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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February 1, 2002 I, being the president of Hazara Union of Journalists and Secretary General, Press Club, Abbottabad, Pakistan appeal to the abductors/captors of Daniel Pearl to release the WSJ reporter unconditionally and immediately. Islam does not permit or cordone such acts. Rather it teaches us to show hospitality to even one's enemies let alone…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2001/10/colophon.gif