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Pakistan: Authorities must be transparent about internet disruptions and surveillance tech

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Summary
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72% Informative

A petition has been filed in the Islamabad High Court against nationwide internet shutdowns.

The Chief Justice has sought responses from the government and the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority by August 26 .

Internet speeds across Pakistan have experienced a 40% drop in the last two weeks .

The platform X, formerly known as Twitter , has been banned in Pakistan for six months .

VR Score

61

Informative language

53

Neutral language

65

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

77

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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