Pakistan’s upper house of parliament has passed a controversial bill that critics say threatens freedom of speech.

Pakistan has adopted a new law that criminalizes online disinformation in a move that the authorities say is aimed at ...

KARACHI: During the discussion, Anthony Naveed, Deputy Speaker of the Sindh Assembly, acknowledged that challenges exist and ...

Journalists, human rights organisations and even the human rights cell of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) which supported ...

Pakistan's lower house of parliament has passed a bill with sweeping controls on social media that includes blocking ...

Secretary General of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Arshad Ansari, addressed a protest against the controversial amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca), ...

Journalists' organisations across Pakistan have strongly opposed recent amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), expressing concerns over the lack of consultation and its ...

This move by the Pakistan government to pass the bill comes nearly a year after it blocked X, formerly Twitter, ahead of an ...

Critics say the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech. Farhatullah Babar, a leading human rights activist, said the latest changes to cybercrime law were aimed at “further ...