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Pakistan: Over 100 social media accounts blocked for ‘anti-state’ activities

31 May 2023

According to media reports, the capital police in Pakistan has requested the blocking of over 100 social media accounts that were found to be promoting sectarianism, anti-state sentiments, terrorism, and anti-Islam activities. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has taken action to block a total of 106 accounts on platforms like...

Center blocks 7 Indian YouTube channels including 1 Pakistan-based channel

18 Aug 2022

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting blocked right YouTube channels on Thursday. Of the eight blocked YouTube channels, there was one channel based in Pakistan. Meanwhile, the channel was spreading disinformation related to India's national security, foreign relations, and public order. Moreover, under the IT Rule, 2021 the ministry blocked...