RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Asif Ghafoor rejecting the news story published by BBC titled ‘Uncovering Pakistan’s Secret Human Rights Abuses’ termed it as termed it a pack of lies and in violation of journalistic ethos.
The military spokesperson took to twitter saying, “News story published by BBC on 2nd June 2019, titled “Uncovering Pakistan’s Secret Human Rights Abuses” is a pack of lies and in violation of journalistic ethos”.
News story published by BBC on 2nd June 2019, titled “Uncovering Pakistan’s Secret Human Rights Abuses” is pack of lies and in violation of journalistic ethos.
The issue is being formally taken up with BBC authorities. pic.twitter.com/A3QtbXJIkS— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) June 3, 2019
The people of Pakistan are well aware of the fake news phenomenon and design behind such understandings, he said.
DG ISPR further said that Pakistan has decided to formally take up the issue with BBC authorities.
