February 18, 2025

IHC Seeks Attorney General’s Assistance on Petition Challenging Peca Amendments

February 18, 2025

On February 11, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) heard a petition challenging the Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act (Peca), 2025, and sought the assistance of the Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP). On February 6, PFUJ President Afzal Butt, through Advocate Imran Shafique, filed a petition before the IHC arguing that the amendment law infringes on press […]

Senate Session Adjourned Ahead of Resolution on PECA; PFUJ Leads Nationwide Protests

February 18, 2025

On February 14, the government successfully prevented a Senate resolution opposing the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) 2025 amendments by raising a quorum issue just before the debate. This led to the session’s adjournment. Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar pointed out the quorum shortfall, preventing further discussion. The resolution, tabled by Senator Aon Abbas […]

IHC Seeks Attorney General’s Assistance on Petition Challenging Peca Amendments

Senate Session Adjourned Ahead of Resolution on PECA; PFUJ Leads Nationwide Protests

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