If PTCL wants to further support business, innovation, entrepreneurship, trade, international investment, academia and human rights, it should immediately investigate and disable this  espionage equipment on its network More

How do we address the problem of access denial in Pakistan? This debate is currently ongoing at the Lahore High Court, where a petition regarding the ban on YouTube is being heard.   More

We strongly condemn this crackdown on free speech, the Pakistan's government's criteria for blocking content has always been vague, allowing it to work in favor of those in power. With the recent blockades that has become even more evident. More

The Bolo Bhi Policy Internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students from any discourse interested in Internet and technology policy the opportunity to spend the summer contributing to the public dialogue on these issues, and exploring future academic and professional interests. To apply, please send to info@bolobhi.org (by 30 April 2013) with the following material:

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Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankhwani, Patron-in-chief of Pakistan Hindu Council speaks about the forced conversions of hindu girls in Pakistan.

On 25th of February,most cities in Pakistan suffered a power outage when a fault arouse in the country's national grid. Here are a few security tips to keep you safe during a blackout. More

Is someone creating a fake profile of yours on facebook or twitter? Or impersonating a friend? We are dedicated to help prevent & report harassment online. Please read and share our guide to help your report impersonation online. More

Bolo Bhi, conducted a Digital Security Training at Aurat Foundation, Karachi. The training is part of Bolo Bhi’s ‘Securing Your Everyday Online & Offline’ pilot project to train Human Rights Workers, Students and Journalists on Basic Digital and Physical Security. More

Worried about safety on the road? Here are a few tips from security experts @norbalm & @aftershockCEM More

Bolo Bhi is dismayed to learn that the Pakistan Government has decided to once again pursue the installation of a National URL Filtering and Blocking System. More

While the Government claims the filter will be used to trace calls as part of counter terrorism measures, there is no clarity over a process that would ensure user privacy. More

On 17^th Sep 2012, the Government of Pakistan banned all access to YouTube in the country, after an independent film maker posted anti-Islamic content through the video sharing site More

There has been alarming increase in violence associated with alleged cases of blasphemy. Hooliganism, violent attacks on property and person and the use of blasphemy law to justify all such criminal acts must be stopped immediately. More

 Bolo Bhi strongly condemns the cowardly attack on 14-year-old girls’ education activist, Malala Yousufzai, and her two school mates, causing serious injuries. More

Such measures only create more problems for the citizens. The Government must ensure the right to life, dignity without taking away their basic rights that compromise their security as well as their peace of mind. More

In protecting the sanctity of religion, the government must also protect the rights of its citizens to earn a livelihood and seek education which is infringed upon by such bans. It is imperative that these rights – not freedoms or privileges – are safeguarded by the government (see Articles 4, 9, 10-A, 18, 19, 19A, 20 and 25 of the Constitution of Pakistan). More

We burn our own, kill our own, for the acts of others. We impose restrictions on ourselves and block access to content in Pakistan when nobody in their right mind would even try and access such material sitting here.  Surely there must be better ways of registering our protest that actually count for something, and make a difference. Do you have suggestions? How can we counter such instigation peacefully and effectively? More

The State should take a strong stance against these unnecessary and discriminatory initiatives and ensure that the right of access to communications and mobility is a right all citizens enjoy equally. More

PTA’s  apparent persistent pursuit of a URL filtration and blocking system is not acceptable. More

As per the constitutional petition on fundamental rights online, the PTA is under a stay order from the Sindh High Court stating that the act of ad hoc blocking is unconstitutional and therefore illegal. The PTA must uphold the rule of law and uphold the rights of netizens in Pakistan. More

We expect the State to take firm action against unlawful and threatening utterances of Maulvi Haleem, and ensure that mosque loudspeakers are not used to violate the Constitution. More

We endorse the Open Letter Demanding the Release of Baba Jan Hunzai and have issued letters to Ministry of Human Rights, Pakistan. All petition signatures and requests will be forwarded to Mr. Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar,  Advisor to the Prime Minister on Human Rights.  More

Most tribal journalists are not even paid for their work. In some cases a few local publications, ask to arrange advertisements, every time they want their byline published. Quite clearly, this is deliberately becoming a repugnant trade. More

We, along with other Progressive internet rights organisations, endorse APC's statement and strongly denounce attack on anonymous online speech by US government. More

Sindh High Court grants interim stay on ad-hoc blocking by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. More

Please sign the constitutional petition to protect fundamental rights online, fill the form before the 11th of April'2011 More

A petition filed in Supreme Court of Pakistan demands death penalty for journalists labeling them as traitors. We stand in solidarity More

On the orders of the Interior Minister Rehman Malik, mobile phone services have been jammed in Gilgit amid sectarian violence and curfew. More