Op-Ed: TikTok Bans Suggest that the Government Does Not See Citizens as Capable Decision-makers
On July 21, 2021, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked access to TikTok for the fourth time in the country ...
On July 21, 2021, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked access to TikTok for the fourth time in the country ...
Islamabad High Court update from July 5, 2021 | English story here. ایف آئی اے کے سائبرکرائم سیل سے صحافیوں ...
Urdu update here | English translation by Romessa Nadeem As the high courts were questioning the FIA’s cyber-crime cell’s actions ...
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has uploaded a new draft of the controversial social media rules to its ...
Media stakeholders have rejected an alleged government proposal to create a new converged media regulatory authority in Pakistan.
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