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To safeguard the intellectual, moral, and fundamental rights of citizens, the Pakistani government has implemented various measures to combat the spread of fake news and restrict objectionable content across multiple platforms. Pakistani law explicitly prohibits the dissemination or publication of fake news via social or mass media, with potential consequences including imprisonment for journalists or bans on newspapers. | To safeguard the intellectual, moral, and fundamental rights of citizens, the Pakistani government has implemented various measures to combat the spread of fake news and restrict objectionable content across multiple platforms. Pakistani law explicitly prohibits the dissemination or publication of fake news via social or mass media, with potential consequences including imprisonment for journalists or bans on newspapers. | ||
Journalists in Pakistan have raised concerns regarding military and security agencies' efforts to suppress negative publicity, alleging that these entities exert pressure to control the narrative and limit critical reporting. This environment poses significant challenges for journalists seeking to operate independently and report freely on issues of public interest. | Journalists in Pakistan have raised concerns regarding military and security agencies' efforts to suppress negative publicity, alleging that these entities exert pressure to control the narrative and limit critical reporting. This environment poses significant challenges for journalists seeking to operate independently and report freely on issues of public interest. | ||
== Read also == | |||
* [[Aurat March]] | |||