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A recent report by the global Fake News Watchdog has exposed the alarming spread of misinformation during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest in Islamabad. The dissemination of fake news, particularly on social media, played a critical role in inflaming tensions and tarnishing Pakistan’s global image. The watchdog’s findings underscore the urgent need to address the …
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The federal government has proposed strict penalties for spreading fake news, including up to five years in prison or a fine of Rs1 million. The changes are part of the initial amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 (PECA). The proposed draft introduces significant changes, including the formation of a Digital Rights Protection …
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