Pakistan government must not breach the privacy of citizens by granting police access to phone data. March 19, 2012: The Pakistan Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik announced on May...
Posted by | February 29, 2012
The Constitution of Pakistan Pakistan Penal Code 1860 Code of Criminal Procedure 1898 Electronic Transactions Ordinance 2002 Pakistan Telecommunications (Re-Organization) Act 1996 with 2006 Amendments Freedom of Information Ordinance 2002...
Posted by | February 25, 2012
People certainly know how to push our buttons and get us to react in a way that is detrimental to ourselves. Yet again history is repeating itself. Someone puts up...
Posted by | February 24, 2012
Collection of data by various organizations, government bodies & individuals has become such an integral part of our lives that, more often than not, we don’t even think before sharing...
Posted by | February 24, 2012
“Privacy is like a mango”, said Simon Davies, Director of Privacy International, at an Open Forum on Privacy at FAST-NU in Lahore. Gus Hosein and Dave Banisar, his PI colleagues,...
Posted by | February 24, 2012
I was watching an ad for the Dawn Lifestyle Expo – it sounded like an interesting and varied exhibition that I might have thought of attending but I have decided against it....
Posted by | February 23, 2012
As we stood at “Do Talwar” with our banners and placards raising our voices against irresponsible statements from politicians, insensitive and unethical reporting by media and increased unchecked incidents of...
Posted by | February 23, 2012
Thanks to Gus Hosein of Privacy International for sharing this comic/graphic novel with us. It is a great resource for explaining to young people how important privacy is and how...
Posted by | February 23, 2012
I lost my National ID card a week ago and I have been worrying about it because there are many occasions when it is needed for one reason or another....
