Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Friday that the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Act had been designed to prevent the misuse of social media. Expressing his thoughts in ...

Amnesty International has slammed the recent The Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act 2025, passed in Pakistan, ...

Reacting on President's assent to Peca Act, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said it is not right to be double-faced.Talking to journalists in Dena, the JUI-F chief said he had ...

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

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday declined a plea to immediately halt the implementation of various sections of the ...

The Lahore High Court has rejected a plea seeking an immediate suspension of the implementation of various sections of the ...

The petition against the bill, a copy of which is available with Dawn.com, was filed a day earlier before the LHC by ...

Without this, the law would be seen as a tool of repression, not reform.

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari has approved the 'controversial' Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Amendments Bill, 2025, ARY ...

A press release issued by the Presidency confirmed that Zardari signed the Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Bill, ...

Journalists in Pakistan are up in arms after a new law was passed that empowers the government to punish anyone for spreading what the authorities deem online disinformation.

Senior journalists Zafar Abbas, Azhar Abbas, and Mazhar Abbas cautioned that PECA would stifle dissent and curb investigative ...