Recent amendments made to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) have been challenged in the Supreme Court by citizen Qayyum Khan, who has argued that the changes violate fundamental ...

Amnesty International condemned Pakistan's recently passed prevention of electronic crimes (amendment) act 2025, urging authorities to repeal it to protect freedom of expression. The act ...

The PECA amendments and social media freedom in Pakistan have become a major topic of debate. Digital rights activists, journalists, and netizens have raised concerns about possible restrictions ...

KARACHI (Dunya News) - Journalist organisations’ Joint Action Committee (JAC) has out right rejected the ‘controversial’ PECA act amendment bill. JAC announced its decision to approach the court of ...

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Senate standing committee has approved the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA). Senator Faisal Saleem chaired the standing committee session, which gave assent to ...

Lahore: The PECA Amendment Act 2025 has been challenged in the Lahore High Court (LHC). The petitioner Lahore Press Club (LPC) member Jafar Bin Yar filed a petition through his lawyer. The Election ...

Addressing the house, Hussain said no law or amendment is immutable and can be changed. "The PECA bill is for social media platforms, not for electronic media or newspapers, aiming to regulate ...

The Senate passed on Tuesday amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Bill, 2025. Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain moved the bill on behalf of ...

and taking disciplinary action for violations of the PECA Act. It will also be empowered to issue removal instructions for illegal content on social media. The authority will consist of nine ...

Reuters/Waseem Khan Lawmakers throw torn up pages of copies of the Senate agenda for today, as they protest against Peca Amendment Bill 2025, on January 28. — DawnNewsTV Members of the Pakistan ...

The Senate approved the Prevention of Electronic Crimes (PECA) (Amendment) Bill 2025 and the Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024 on Tuesday, amid a walkout from journalists and protests from ...

The media fraternity and opposition parties held nationwide protests against the "controversial" Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Peca) (Amendment) Bill 2025 which sailed through the Senate on ...