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Follow on Google News | Knight Investments LLC support Voice of America BBG Statement on the Release of Rahman BunaireeRecently a Pakistani journalist was held in custody of immigration for Voice of America who had made strove to cover the Pakistani border issues in east Asia, recently released by the Board of Governors KI Officials reviewed the event
By: Esme Esmerelda Mr. Bunairee is a man of extraordinary courage and dedication whose reporting in Pakistan for VOA provoked the Taliban to blow up his house and threaten his life. Knight Investments LLC Officials had stated that Mr. Bunairee exemplified the journalistic professionalism which VOA and all of U.S. Government-supported international broadcasting stand for. KI Officials reviewed how Mr. Bunairee came to Washington to help VOA develop its broadcasts to the troubled Afghanistan- Consistent with U.S. law, immigration officials interviewed Mr. Bunairee further and ruled he could remain in the U.S. pending a hearing (date to be set) to determine his ultimate legal status. While welcoming the news of Mr. Bunairee's release, the BBG also expects that Mr. Bunairee will in due course be able to undertake the assignment at VOA for which he has come to this country. His work and that of his colleagues at Deewa Radio is critical to advancing U.S. strategic interests in the struggle against extremism. Knight Investments LLC Officials stated that continued courage in the coverage of today's environment would be necessary in enlightening the broader public to the events in Pakistan. KI Officials also stated that such coverage would be necessary to continue to address the humanitarian efforts so desperately needed in the area. The Voice of America, which first went on the air in 1942, is a multimedia international broadcasting service funded by the U.S. government through the Broadcasting Board of Governors. VOA broadcasts approximately 1,500 hours of news, information, educational, and cultural programming every week to an estimated worldwide audience of more than 134 million people. Programs are produced in 45 languages. # # # Knight Investments LLC works as a private equity firm to invest personal funds on the behalf and promotion of a vibrant community, low income housing, humanitarian causes, renewable energies, real estate developments, and project financing. End
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