Posted by | November 26, 2013
“Taarna Band Karo – Mard Bano” – Challenging Gender Stereotypes

The idea behind the series of pictures, starting today, is to question social issues and perception relating to gender rights issues in Pakistan. The  topic of the post"Tarna Band Karo...

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Posted by | November 19, 2013
Blasphemy Charge Over Facebook Comment – A Dangerous Precedent

KARACHI November 19:  According to media reports a young man has been arrested in Toba Tek Singh for allegedly sharing objectionable content on Facebook.  Reports suggest that a complaint has...

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Posted by | November 8, 2013
ISPAK joins Alliance for Access

8/11/2013 Karachi: Bolo Bhi is delighted to announce that the Internet Service Providers Association Of Pakistan (ISPAK) has joined Alliance for Access. After 12 leading civil society organizations and the Express Media Group joined the...

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Posted by | November 7, 2013
Twelve Leading Civil Society Organizations Join Alliance For Access

07/11/2013 Karachi:  Aurat Foundation, Baanhn Beli, Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives(CPDI), Civic Action Resources, Institute for Research Advocacy & Development (IRADA), Centre For Governance & Public Accountability (CGPA), Digital...

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Posted by | November 5, 2013
Cost of the ban

As published by Dawn Magazine Special Report on 20th Oct’2013  Never mind that it is morally wrong. Never mind that it infringes upon people’s constitutionally guaranteed right to freedom of...

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Posted by | November 5, 2013
A surveillance state or what?

As published by Dawn Magazine Special Report on 20th Oct’2013  They say they’re lifting the ban on YouTube. The government has apparently come up with a brilliant plan so that...

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Posted by | November 5, 2013
The big ban theory

As published by Dawn Magazine Special Report on 20th Oct’2013  They say they’re lifting the ban on YouTube. The government has apparently come up with a brilliant plan so that...

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Posted by | November 5, 2013
Why the youtube ban is bad for you

As published by Dawn Magazine Special Report on 20th Oct'2013  “There was life before YouTube you know” … say those trying to smooth my ruffled feathers when I express frustration...

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Posted by | November 5, 2013
Typed-out and that’s all

Published in The News on Sunday on October 13th - Special Report Ask the people on the streets about the proposed VoIP ban, and the response is rather mixed By...

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Posted by | November 5, 2013
Surveillance, elsewhere

Republished from The News On Sunday – As Published on th 13th Oct’2013  The world over, there has been a breach of trust between the public and government on issue...

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