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Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists rejects amendments to Peca law, calls it threat to independent media

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Islamabad [Pakistan], February 24 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has rejected the recently passed controversial amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca), terming it as a threat to freedom of expression, independent media and people’s right to know, and democracy, Dawn reported. It called for the immediate withdrawal of the Peca law which it believes was passed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government in haste and termed it as “martial law for media.” The PFUJ’s statement comes after the conclusion of its three-day Biannual Delegates Me…

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