Vienna-based advocacy group honors Pakistani journalist

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Vienna-based advocacy group has honored a Pakistani journalist known for his critical reporting on the country’s powerful military establishment.
The International Press Institute said on Wednesday it named Cyril Almeida the World Press Freedom Hero for 2018. The award honors reporters for contributions to the promotion of press freedoms in the face of great personal risk.
Almeida, who works at Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper, was charged with treason after an inte