“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 ...
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An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social ...
Millions of people use X in Pakistan, and Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party relies on it especially heavily. Farhatullah Babar, a veteran human rights activist and member of the Human Rights ...
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 ...
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 ...