Right Word | Digital Censorship: Pakistan’s Weaponisation of VPN Usage
The military-led hybrid regime has now mandated a ban on ‘unregistered’ VPNs, citing Islamist and national security concerns, ...
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UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan highlights deterioration of press freedom under Taliban rule
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) published a report on Tuesday highlighting the worsening condition of press freedom in Afghanistan, with journalists encountering ...
Pakistan web controls quash dissent and potential
Besieged by political turmoil, Pakistan's government is turning to draconian internet censorship which threatens to cut the ...
Pakistan restricts access to WhatsApp amid anti-government protests
After X, Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky, also WhatsApp cannot be used in Pakistan without a VPN. Yet, VPN usage is also a ...
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UN Report Portrays Afghanistan’s Destroyed Media
Since the Taliban took power in August 2021, they have largely destroyed Afghanistan’s media landscape, creating such a ...
As Pakistan looks to ban VPNs, top cleric says use is against Islam
Pakistan Council of Islamic Ideology has declared the use of virtual private networks VPNs against Islamic law aligning with the government ongoing efforts to restrict the service ...
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Pakistan's top cleric says VPN use against Islamic law
Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology has declared the use of virtual private networks (VPNs) against Islamic law, aligning with the government's ongoing efforts to restrict the service ...