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“I have a sword hanging over my head,” says journalist Asad Ali Toor. A vocal critic of Pakistan’s state institutions, Toor was arrested February 26 for, among other charges, running a ...
The Sindh High Court has “directed the Interior Ministry to either justify the shutdown of social media platform X or rescind ...
Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the ...
Pakistan has banned the activities of an Iran-backed Shiite militant group allegedly involved in recruiting and sending young Pakistanis to fight in Syria in support of President Bashar al-Assad's ...
The Pakistan Interior Ministry on Wednesday told the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the disruption of social media platform 'X' in the country is to address the concerns of its misuse, Dawn reported.
Pakistan's Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the government to revoke the ban on micro blogging site X, owned by Elon Musk, within one week, Geo News reported. The Sindh High Court's remarks ...
ISLAMABAD — An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying on Friday that it violates ...
Another court in Karachi asked the government to reverse the ban on Wednesday after petitions from human rights defenders. Millions of people use X in Pakistan, and Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e ...
Pakistan Social Media Ban FILE - Farhatullah Babar, a veteran human rights activist and member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, listens to a reporter during a news conference, in ...