Digital Rights
Rights Watch | 17th February 2023
Missing 4-Year-Old Found Dead in Nearby Pond After Two Weeks
Missing child's body found in nearby pond two weeks after disappearance. Awais, 4, went missing...
Rights Watch | 16th February 2023
Capital Police Trace Suspects in F-9 Park Rape Case, No Arrests Made Yet
The authorities in Islamabad have announced that they have located and identified...
LHC judge allows PTA to block more sites as Wikipedia restored
The LHC has allowed the PTA to block more websites sharing ‘objectionable material’ as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the restoration of access to Wikipedia blocked on February 3.
Civil society, varsities demand lifting ban on Wikipedia
Civil society organisations, technology firms, and universities on Monday demanded that the federal government reverse a ban on Wikipedia in Pakistan.
Gharidah Farooqi’s Ongoing Struggle Against Online Harassment, Abuse, And Violence
Gharidah Farooqi stands tall amidst years of cyber violence, refusing to be silenced in her fight for media freedom and women's rights.
Rights Watch | 24 January 2023
Father kills daughter in Karachi court over marriage of choice
A woman was shot and killed by her father in Karachi for wanting to marry...
Rights Watch | 23 January 2023
Police Arrest Four for Allegedly Gang-Raping and Filming Minor
Police in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have booked four people for the gang-rape and filming of...
Rights Watch | 18 January 2023
Multiple Kidnappings Reported in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, including Four Girls
Eight people, including four girls, were kidnapped from different areas of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
Unknown individuals...
Women’s Rights and Online Harassment in Pakistan: The Struggle of the...
Navigating the dangers of online harassment: Pakistani women's rights activists share their stories