Journalists and media workers at a convention in Islamabad have strongly rejected the PECA 2025 amendments, terming them a “black law” aimed at silencing journalists and tightening control over the …
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Court Grants Vlogger Asad Toor’s Post-Arrest Bail Plea Approval
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadPost-Arrest Bail ISLAMABAD: A trial court granted bail to vlogger Asad Toor on Saturday in a case linked to an alleged malicious campaign against Supreme Court judges. Special court judge …
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ISLAMABAD: The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has suggested that recent audio leaks involving politicians, judges, and their relatives could be the work of ordinary individuals or hackers. The claim was presented …
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Global Internet coalition expresses concerns about e-safety authority and data protection bills in Pakistan
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailThe Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), an international coalition of leading global Internet companies, has expressed concerns over the approved e-safety authority and data protection bills in Pakistan. The AIC wrote …
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Government considers implementing strict laws to address propaganda on social media
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: To combat the dissemination of fake news and propaganda, the government of Pakistan has made the decision to amend the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act of 2016 (PECA). Other …
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Chief Justice of IHC stated that prima facie, the PECA is a draconian law. He noted that political parties should not have invoked the jurisdiction of the court since they …
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PECA: Online Dissent Will Be Silenced?
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadNaya Pakistan has a new law that makes it possible to be prosecuted and imprisoned for up to five years if you tweet against a government official, a body, or …
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PECA: Online Dissent Will Be Silenced?
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadNaya Pakistan has a new law that makes it possible to be prosecuted and imprisoned for up to five years if you tweet against a government official, a body, or …