Rights groups sound alarm on Pakistan’s Digital Nation Bill
A sweeping new law that promises to make Pakistan a "Digital Nation" is facing mounting criticism from civil society and ...
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Senate probes media censorship, budget misuse, and PECA overreach
The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday sharply criticized the growing number of cases filed against journalists ...
PECA amendments stifle press freedom, reinforce censorship, says RSF
The recent amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, or PECA, stifle press freedom and reinforce censorship, Reporters Without ...
PAKISTAN: Changes proposed to cybercrime law
A bill was presented on Wednesday in the National Assembly (NA) to amend the country’s cybercrime law, known as the ...
PAKISTAN: Strict measures proposed against ‘fake news’
The federal government has proposed a five-year jail term or a fine worth Rs1 million for individuals found guilty of ...
