If Parliament passes the 26th Amendment, critics argue that the independence of the judiciary is threatened. If it passes the PECA, they lament that the freedom of the media is at stake. Ah yes, this ...

PFUJ observes black day; NCSW warns law changes may silence dissent; PM may establish committee to resolve journalists’ ...

ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday announced it would be establishing a Social Media Protection Authority under ...

ISLAMABAD: The journalist community on Friday staged a protest demonstration against the controversial Prevention ...

Siddiqui, also the spokesman for the government’s negotiation committee involved in talks with the PTI, said that PTI leaders ...

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said that Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act is aimed at ...

Amnesty International has slammed the recent The Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act 2025, passed in Pakistan, and has called on the Pakistani authorities for immediately repealing the ...

The Peca amendments, on the other hand, seem to have been designed to serve a few while endangering the many. Those who legislated and enacted the amendments do not seem to have given adequate thought ...

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Friday that the PECA Act is designed to address threats posed by social media, with the rules still under development and open for consultation, and urged ...

Addressing the protest rally, PFUJ President Afzal Butt termed the PECA Act a black law, adding PFUJ will hold protest rallies on a daily basis and spread the protest movement to every nook and corner ...

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chairman Maulana Fazlur Rehman criticised Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari for giving his approval to Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Act and said that ...

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar emphasized on Friday that the PECA Act is a necessary ...