Pakistani government proposes sweeping controls on social media
Pakistan’s opposition said Thursday the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech a day after it proposed ...
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Pakistan passes PECA Amendment to target fake news, opposition calls it 'attack on free speech'
Pakistan`s parliament passes the PECA Amendment Bill, sparking protests from opposition and media who claim it curbs free speech. Harsh penalties for online criticism.
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PECA to be used as weapon: Omar Ayub
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Omar Ayub Khan rejected the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) law, saying it would be used as a ...
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Pakistan’s NA endorses controversial changes to cyber laws amid opposition boycott
Pakistan’s National Assembly on Thursday endorsed controversial changes to the cyber laws that could include up to three years in jail and fines of Rs 2 million for spreading fake news, amid a boycott ...
Pakistan's Harsh New Law: No Criticism Of Govt, Military Or Judges - 'Disinformation' Now A Crime
Pakistan's new law, which criminalises criticism of the government, military, and judiciary while labeling "disinformation" a punishable offense, has sparked widespread concern over the erosion of ...
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Pak Military Urges Govt to Enforce Strict Laws Against Hate Speech Disguised as Free Speech
Islamabad: Top generals of Pakistan's military ... urging the government to enforce strict laws to curb hate speech and polarization disguised as free speech. A statement from the Inter-Services ...