Pakistani journalists defy state censorship, slam "draconian" media gag laws

May 23, 2026

Pakistani journalists at a national convention unanimously rejected recent amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca), labelling them "draconian" laws aimed at...

'Draconian' secuirty law not a solution for Hong Kong's crisis: Outgoing senior EU diplomat

Aug 19, 2020

Hong Kong, Aug 19 : The "draconian" national security law of Hong Kong is not a solution to the city's political crisis, according to...

China censors criticism of using 'patriotic sentiments': Report

Sep 30, 2021

Beijing [China], September 30 : In yet another case of draconian censorship, Chinese authorities have closed the Wechat account of the Chinese Communist Youth...

Actor Raza Murad speaks on importance of regulating OTT content

Aug 08, 2024

Veteran actor Raza Murad has spoken out about the need for censorship on OTT platforms.

Saga of Pakistan: Censorship, prison state

Oct 02, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 2 : Pakistan recently celebrated its 75th Independence Day on August 14 and weeks after its anniversary, the country's media regulatory...

China intensifies censorship of Hollywood movies

May 05, 2022

Beijing [China], May 6 : Amid a rising trend of curbs on rights in China, the country is intensifying its censorship of Hollywood movies...