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Media Tribunals – A New Form of Censorship?

Last month, the Federal Cabinet approved the setting up of Media Tribunals in the country. According to the Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, the tribunals are a replacement of PEMRA’s Council of Complaints....

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PEMRA Bans Indian Content During Ongoing Tensions

PEMRA (Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority) has banned the broadcasting of all content, products or advertisements featuring Indian actors. The decision was taken last Thursday keeping in mind the precarious condition between Pakistan and India. Relations between the two neighbours...

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