Islamabad, Nov 27, 2024 (AFP) - Pakistan web controls quash dissent and potential

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2024-11-27

Besieged by political turmoil, Pakistan's government is turning to draconian internet censorship which threatens to cut the country off from a promising future, experts and citizens say. Social media site X has been down since February, internet outages are becoming more common and severe, and web tools used to evade state censorship will soon be banned for personal use. Analysts say the measures are ramping up as Islamabad is being challenged by......

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