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July 24, 2015
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Unlawful Interception: Pakistan’s intelligence agencies, Hacking Team, & the abuse of communication surveillance powers

Earlier this week, Privacy International released their in-depth report on the state of surveillance in Pakistan, Tipping the scales: Security & surveillance in Pakistan. Available to […]
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June 23, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on June 23, 2015
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Press Release: British intelligence agency hacked into Pakistan Internet Exchange

Digital Rights Foundation is seriously concerned by revelations of the infiltration of Pakistan’s Internet Exchange by Britain’s GCHQ intelligence agency. We urge the government of Pakistan […]
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June 5, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on June 5, 2015
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Time Magazine Honours Nighat Dad as a Next Generation Leader

Nighat Dad, Digital Rights Foundation’s founder, was recently honoured by Time Magazine, by being named one of its Next Generation Leaders of 2015. She joins five […]
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May 29, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on May 29, 2015
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Internet.org & Facebook’s Illusion of Choice

  On May 28th, Telenor Pakistan (a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Norwegian telecommunications Telenor Group) formally announced that it had partnered with Facebook on the latter’s […]
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May 20, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on May 20, 2015
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Citizens and Industry Refute IT Minister’s Statements & Demand Proper Public Hearing

PEC Bill/2015:  INDUSTRY AND CIVIL SOCIETY ACTIVISTS STRONGLY REFUTE IT STATE MINISTER’S DELIBERATE DISTORTIONS AND ALLEGATIONS AND DEMAND PUBLIC HEARING 20 May 2015   We, the […]
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May 20, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on May 20, 2015
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Join The Global Feminist Hackathon, In Memory of Sabeen Mahmud

Digital Rights Foundation and Hamara Internet are joining hands with WECREATE Center Pakistan, to participate in the first Global Feminist Hackathon being held on May 23rd 2015, in loving memory […]
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May 14, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on May 14, 2015
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Spectrum Eyes: The NSA & Pakistani Metadata

Last Friday, Digital Rights Foundation had learnt via The Intercept that Ahmad Muaffaq Zaidan, Al Jazeera’s Islamabad Bureau chief made the list. The US government terrorist watch […]
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May 8, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on May 8, 2015
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PECB15: Consolidated Comments & Request for Public Hearing Submitted

As per the official call for public input on the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2015 issued by Chairman NA Standing Committee on IT, the Joint […]
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April 21, 2015
Published by Digital Rights Foundation on April 21, 2015
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New Cybercrime Bill Threatens the Rights to Privacy and Free Expression in Pakistan

ARTICLE 19 and Digital Rights Foundation Pakistan have serious concerns about measures contained in Pakistan’s proposed Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill (‘PEC Bill’). The Bill contains […]
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