11 social media activists arrested in Pakistan's Punjab over alleged anti-state content; raises free speech concerns

May 29, 2026

Pakistan's National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has arrested 11 social media activists across multiple cities in Punjab for allegedly spreading anti-state propaganda and...

Cybercrime conviction rate in Pakistan stands below 5 per cent over five years

Jan 15, 2025

Pakistan's cybercrime conviction rate has remained alarmingly low, at just 3.16 per cent over the past five years, with only 222 convictions out of...