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Claim 452

The Pakistan Press Foundation said the amendments' lack of clarity raised questions about the government's real purpose.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
The Pakistan Press Foundation said the amendments' lack of clarity raised questions about the government's real purpose.
Field
stated_justification
Value
Press foundation questions the amendments' intent
About
incident 2025-pakistan-amends-peca-cybercrime-law
Source
Pakistan: Amended cybercrime law poses new threats to press freedom
Publisher
International Press Institute
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2025-02-05

Quotation from the source

The lack of clarity and consensus raises questions about the intent of introducing the amendments.