3rd internet shutdown in Balochistan; rights group criticise online censorship amid state crackdown

Sep 06, 2025

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has denounced the move, stating that these blanket shutdowns infringe on citizens' rights to information, free expression, and freedom...

China's crackdown: Police target citizens following dissident artist's social media

Mar 19, 2024

Despite Beijing's heightened efforts to curb free speech beyond its Great Firewall of internet censorship, Lee continued to tweet. Last month, he was summoned...

Media watchdog calls China as biggest jailer of journalists

Apr 21, 2021

Paris [France], April 21 : China continues to take internet censorship, surveillance and propaganda to unprecedented levels making it one of the world's worst...

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...

US lawmakers introduce bipartisan legislation to ban TikTok

Dec 14, 2022

The legislation is called the Averting the National Threat of Internet Surveillance, Oppressive Censorship and Influence, and Algorithmic Learning by the Chinese Communist Party...

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.