Striking a balance: Freedom of expression vs hate speech
Social media is a relatively new concept in the world of politics. Earlier political party candidates went door to door to distribute pamphlets, held...
Pakistan General Elections 2018: use of social media to influence opinions in the offline...
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has called the upcoming General Elections of 2018 to be the most expensive elections in the history of...
Awareness about Gender-based Violence and the Digital Gender Divide
By Naurah Khurshid
Women and the time they spend on their mobile phones are an easy target of humour directed at them mainly by men....
Cyber bullying: Senior Journalist, Saleem Safi, under attack on social media
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On 25th August 2018, a renowned journalist, analyst and anchorperson Saleem Safi said in an interview on a private TV Channel that...
زندگی مگر پھر بھی پیاری ہے
By Saadia Mazhar
ہماری زندگی کا سیاہ دن ابا کی ناگہانی موت کا دن تھا، خواہشات تو کیا ہم ضروریات کی دستیابی سے بھی گئے۔...
Source Verification and Harassment in Pakistan.
Isn't living in a technologically expansive world, astounding and horrific at the same time? Journalists of all kinds are open to internet sources and...
The Violent World of Pakistani Dramas
By Mehwish Batool
Drama Serial Ye Dil Mera - Episode 27: Neelofer (played by Mira Sethi) confronts her husband Mir Farooq Zaman (played by Adnan...
Censoring Art: The need to revise censorship policies
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is an independent government institution that deals with regulating electronic media in the country. While one would assume...
Increasing violence against transgenders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In Pakistan, parents react strongly when a transgender child is born, and in many cases they force their child to leave the home owing...
Journalists Safety, Welfare and Protection Bill
This blog has been written by Umaima Ahmed, Member of DRF’s Network of Women Journalists for Digital Rights.
As times have progressed and the world has...