Asad Ali Toor

Asad Ali Toor or Asad Toor is a Pakistani youtuber journalist. He currently reports from the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He has also worked as a producer for the Aaj News.

Journalistic career
Asad Ali Toor is known to be a critic of the military establishment in Pakistan. On the evening of 25 May 2021, Toor was tied up, beaten and ambushed inside his apartment in Islamabad by three unidentified men. According to Sheikh Rasheed the Interior Minister, that Nadra, FIA, and police are investigating the case, and close to identifying the accused.

In February 2024, he was remanded in FIA custody for five days in a case related to an online campaign against the judiciary.

Protest
Journalists' organizations protested outside the National Press Club against the attack. Toor was supported by journalist's unions, media organizations and media personals including Hamid Mir. Mir was banned by Geo News from his show Capital Talk.