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Pakistan's expanding campaign of transnational repression targets critics
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Within Pakistan, the state has mobilized anti-terror legislation, military trials, and expanded censorship to stifle criticism. Anti-terror laws have been used as tools against members of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, while online spaces face increasing surveillance and restri
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Research exposes how women in India are being abused, shamed, and silenced
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17: Online spaces in India are becoming increasingly dangerous due to the escalation of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV). In a new report, survivors describe being threatened, publicly shamed, and silenced, yet few find justice in a system that
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ZEP Foundation and World Digital Detox Day Founder Dr. Rekha Chaudhari am
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24: India confronts the growing dangers of unregulated digital exposure among children and as concerns around the safety and well-being of children in the digital world intensify, the non-profit organization ZEP Foundation --World Digital Detox Day, under
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Virtual Real Estate in Gaming: Designing and Selling Virtual Spaces in the
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15: The metaverse is changing the way we socialize, and do business. But it's also providing new possibilities for efficiency in digital environments, what with an entire city building on top of World of Warcraft. But for all this promise to be realised there remai
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Israeli youth navigate online minefield of antisemitism and graphic images
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Findings from an Israeli survey shed light on the challenges youth face navigating offensive content, antisemitic discourse and threats in online spaces
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Pakistan women journalists face increased risk of attack, censorship: NCHR
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan has consistently ranked low on indices rating freedom of expression, and online spaces are no different. Women in particular face the brunt of harassment and abuse.
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Pakistan's online spaces for dissent, freedom of expression shrinks, while
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): Online space for dissent and freedom of expression has shrunk in Pakistan, while hate speech and digital surveillance has increased, informed a press statement from the Freedom Network group on Wednesday.
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