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Farieha Aziz

The writer is a co-founder of Bolo Bhi, an advocacy forum for digital rights and host of the Digi Pod on Dawn News English
Opinion

How Imaan-Hadi Conviction Marks the Death of Fair Trial in Pakistan

Last week, a trial court in Islamabad convicted human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha under Pakistan's highly controversial cybercrime law, known as the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA). The convictions against the husband-wife duo stem from tweets about enforced disappearances...
Opinion

How The PPP Played Both Sides While Passing The Draconian PECA...

Journalists across Pakistan are out on the streets protesting against The Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act (PECA) 2025 and petitions against it are piling up in courts. The draconian law first introduced in 2016 by the Pakistan Muslim League - N (PML-N) has...

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LHC Allows Aurat March...

After much ado, the Lahore High Court (LHC) has finally allowed the Aurat March Lahore organisers to hold a...
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Girl Burnt Alive By...

A girl was burnt alive by her family for wanting to marry of her own free will in Jhang's...
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CII Criticises Transgender Law...

The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has criticised Transgender Persons (Rights of Protection) Rules yet again and said that...
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Balochistan Minister Finally Arrested...

The police on Wednesday arrested Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Provincial Minister Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran in connection with the...
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Islamabad Police Claim To...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad police on Thursday said two suspects in the F-9 Park rape incident were killed in an...
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Political Activists Question Non-Availability...

Political and social activists have questioned the lack of access to the internet in many regions of Waziristan "under...
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