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Media Appearances & Public Discourse

Over the years, I have appeared on various national television channels to discuss democracy, governance, education, climate policy, and civic engagement.

These programs reflect my commitment to constructive public discourse and evidence-based policy dialogue. This section archives selected live discussions, interviews, and analytical debates for reference and wider public access.

This March 2019 PTV segment features our family’s journey, highlighting how prioritizing our four daughters’ education led themto prestigious universities like Yale, proving that empowering girls transforms societies.

The segment features a talk show discussing the Zarb-e-Azb military operation, PIA privatization protests, IDP rehabilitation, and Army Chief extension debates.

The Segment discusses the debate between presidential and parliamentary systems in Pakistan and analyzes the 2022-2026 National Security Policy.

The program features a talk show discussion on Pakistan’s political turmoil, specifically focusing on the 2016 protests, Panama Papers accountability, and the impact of demonstrations on daily life.

The program, titled “Pakistan Then vs Now,” features a panel discussion on Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, reflecting on the nation’s progress across various sectors since 1947.

The program, titled “2017-10-16 Global Terrorism and Islamabad’s Environmental Crisis: A Mukalma Analysis,” features a panel discussion on international security and local environmental issues in Pakistan.

This program analyzes child marriage in Pakistan, highlighting poverty, lack of education, and social insecurity as primary causes. Experts advocate for legal enforcement, community awareness, and educational reforms to protect girls’ rights.

This TV program analyzes child marriage in Pakistan, examining poverty, lack of education, and legal gaps while advocating for community awareness and strict enforcement of rights.

This special TV transmission discusses a PTI power show in Islamabad, focusing on demands for justice, accountability, and the Prime Minister’s resignation following the Panama Papers verdict.

This program explores the right to life under the Pakistani constitution, specifically addressing how terrorism and the rise of “facilitators” threaten fundamental human rights.

This TV program discusses the Tayyaba abuse case, highlighting systemic failures in Pakistan’s judicial and police systems that allow child labor and human rights violations to persist.

This TV program discusses the surge in cybercrime and online harassment in Pakistan, highlighting the 2016 Cyber Crime Bill and its impact on digital safety.

This TV program discusses “honor killing” in Pakistan, examining its tribal roots, the misuse of religion, and legal challenges, emphasizing the need for education and social awareness.

These TV programs discuss Pakistan’s education system and human rights, highlighting the need for curriculum reform, gender equality, and innovative radio-based learning to overcome digital divides and societal challenges.

This interview chronicles Muhammad Anwar’s inspiring journey from a village clerk to an international program head, highlighting how sincerity, passion for work, and maintaining respectful relationships lead to success.

These TV programs explore Pakistan’s social challenges, focusing on educational reform, human rights, and the role of NGOs in empowering rural communities through skill-building, transparency, and innovative learning solutions.

In this program on Roze TV, Muhammad Anwar (Chairman, Liberal Forum Pakistan) and Brigadier (Retd) Ehsan discuss urgent human rights issues, particularly the brutal violence against transgenders in Pakistan.

This program on Vision TV critiques the first 100 days of the PTI-led government in Pakistan, featuring a discussion on political accountability, economic challenges, and administrative performance..

This ROZE TV program analyzes why fundamental rights and human concerns—like health, education, and clean water—are absent from Pakistan’s political and media narratives, often overshadowed by partisan bickering and dynastic politics.

This discussion on Rohi TV examines the political and economic landscape surrounding the demand for a Saraiki province and the potential division of Punjab.

In this Mehran TV interview, Muhammad Anwar discusses the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, tracing it back to the suppression of political parties and the patronization of militant groups during military dictatorships.

This television program examines Pakistan’s rising political intolerance and violence, highlighting the urgent need for leadership accountability, media responsibility, and institutional reforms to foster dialogue and societal stability..

This television program discusses the “Aurat March” in Pakistan, exploring its goals, cultural challenges, and the need for inclusive dialogue to promote women’s rights while respecting local societal values.

This Roze News program features Pakistan’s “unsung heroes” dedicated to education and health, highlighting their individual efforts to transform society through initiatives for girls’ schooling, libraries, and specialized genetic medical care.

This Roze TV program discusses the surge of violence against women in Pakistan, specifically addressing high-profile murder cases like that of Noor Mukadam and the systemic issues of domestic abuse and harassment.

This “Eid Special” program on Roze TV explores resilience and community support during the pandemic, featuring insights on how small businesses, local education, and individual initiatives are helping Pakistan navigate the crisis.

This Roze TV program discusses the 2021 Cantonment Board elections in Pakistan, highlighting the strategic importance of the polls for major political parties and the logistical challenges of conducting elections during the pandemic.

This Roze TV program discusses the opposition’s no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, internal government performance ratings, and strategic political meetings aimed at shifting Pakistan’s current leadership..

This program examines the evolving human rights situation in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, the conditions of international aid, and the political implications of local government elections in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

This Vision TV program features Muhammad Anwar, Chairman of the Liberal Forum Pakistan, discussing the vital role of civil society in fostering political awareness, promoting transparency, and addressing governance gaps in Pakistan through grassroots activism and education.

This Roze TV special for International Women’s Day discusses the “Be Bold for Change” theme, focusing on empowering Pakistani women through education, financial independence, and the courage to challenge restrictive cultural norms and systemic barriers.

This Vision TV program provides a critical analysis of the tragic Zainab rape and murder case in Kasur, questioning systemic police failures, political accountability, and the urgent need for judicial and social reforms to protect children in Pakistan.

This program examines Pakistan’s rising begging crisis, analyzing how systemic poverty, government failure to create jobs, and organized criminal mafias exploit vulnerable populations, particularly within the capital city of Islamabad.

This program explores the causes of rising societal intolerance in Pakistan, analyzing factors like failed legal implementation, political instability, and cultural stressors while debating the nation’s future trajectory over the next fifteen years.

This 2005 delegation visit highlights educational collaboration and peace between Pakistan and India. Speakers emphasize shared culture, female education, and the potential for student-teacher exchanges to strengthen cross-border brotherhood.

This program explores the dangers of cybercrime and harassment in Pakistan, discussing legal protections, the risks of social media, and expert advice on safeguarding personal data and reporting digital exploitation.

This program analyzes Pakistan’s constitutional rights through the Tayyaba child abuse case, exposing systemic corruption in the judiciary and police while advocating for legal awareness and protection for vulnerable populations.

This program examines child marriage in Pakistan, detailing its severe health risks, sociopolitical drivers like poverty and cultural norms, and the legal framework, while advocating for educational reform and grassroots awareness to protect young girls.

This program analyzes Pakistan’s struggle with terrorism, examining its sociopolitical roots, legal framework, and international influences. Experts advocate for judicial reform, improved security protocols, and financial compensation for victims’ families.

This Roze News special transmission covers a massive PTI power show in Islamabad, highlighting the party’s demands for accountability following the Panama Papers leaks and debating the role of youth and women in driving political reform.

This program, “Mukalama,” on Roze TV, hosted by Urooj Raza Sayami, provides an analysis of the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Pakistan’s 18th Prime Minister and delves into the internal challenges facing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.

This program examines irregularities in Pakistan’s local elections, highlighting critical gaps in polling staff training and logistical failures. Experts advocate for better preparedness and systemic reforms to ensure electoral transparency.

This 2017 program on Roze TV examines the integration of human rights into Pakistan’s educational curricula, exploring the social, legal, and institutional barriers to fostering legal awareness among the youth.

This January 2024 episode of “Election 2024” on Roze TV discusses the upcoming general elections in Pakistan, focusing on the absence of public discourse, political narratives, and the legal challenges facing political parties.

This 2017 program on Roze TV examines the Nikahnama as a social contract in Pakistan, focusing on the legal rights of both parties, the importance of defining conditions beforehand, and the challenges of divorce and maintenance.

This 2025 program on SUCH NEWS, featuring Muhammad Anwar, explores the fundamental principles of human rights and their role in fostering social harmony in Pakistan.

This video features a discussion on the recurring political protests and “container culture” in Islamabad, highlighting the severe disruption to residents’ daily lives, local businesses, and education.

This “Dialogue with Urooj Raza” program on Roze TV addresses the critical issues of social media ethics, particularly the character assassination of women, and the rising cost of healthcare and medicines in Pakistan.

This July 2018 episode of “Subha Bakhair Pakistan” (Good Morning Pakistan) discusses the wave of terrorist attacks targeting political rallies in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) ahead of the general elections.

This December 2017 episode of Mukalma on Roze TV, hosted by Urooj Raza, features a panel discussion on several pressing issues in Pakistan, including the Amritsar “Heart of Asia” Conference, a tragic fire in Karachi, and regional governance challenges.

This 2017 program on Roze TV examines the human rights challenges faced by overseas Pakistanis, focusing on their legal vulnerabilities, the role of embassies, and the potential for voting rights.

This 2017 episode of “Human Rights Awareness Campaign” on Roze TV examines the constitutional right to freedom of movement in Pakistan and the various security and administrative challenges that often restrict it.

This January 2024 episode of “Halka-e-Ahbab” on Roze TV examines the landscape leading up to the 2024 general elections, focusing on political stability, freedom of expression, and the economic challenges facing the electorate.

This December 2018 episode of “Vision TV” critiques the first 100 days of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, led by Prime Minister Imran Khan.