Women journalists demand immediate end to online harassment in a joint statement
August 12, 2020 - A group of Pakistani women journalists have released a statement demanding the government to put an ...
Stories about online and offline freedom of expression and related issues, filed under the Civil society for Independent Media and Expression (CIME).
August 12, 2020 - A group of Pakistani women journalists have released a statement demanding the government to put an ...
Read Urdu version of the story here. Supreme Court has taken notice regarding objectionable content on social media and YouTube, ...
July 21, 2020 - Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), has blocked live video streaming smartphone application, Bigo Live, in Pakistan, as ...
July 17, 2020, Islamabad - The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has formed a committee to monitor COVID-19 related ...
July 15, 2020 - A civil petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) demanding an immediate ban ...
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