Amar Singh v. Union of India
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 11, 2011
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Keywords
- Interception
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
Hukum Chand Sham Lal v. Union of India
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 17, 1975
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Keywords
- Interception
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
PUCL v. Union of India
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 18, 1996
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Keywords
- Interception
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
Virender Khanna vs State of Karnataka (Device Seizure)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 12, 2021
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Judgment in Favor of Defendant/ Acquittal
- Keywords
- Biometric Data
- Digital Rights
- Right against self-incrimination
- seizure of devices
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
Ram Ramaswamy and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 7, 2023
- Case Status
- Decision Pending
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Privacy
- seizure of devices
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
Ammad Yousaf Vs the State
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 14, 2023
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Press
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
PEMRA Vs ARY Communications Private Limited
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 24, 2022
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Access to Information Granted
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Censorship
- Freedom of Expression
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
Luqman Habib Vs Federation of Pakistan
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 9, 2021
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Ban/Censorship
- Keywords
- Censorship
- Freedom of Expression
- Religion
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Dec 31, 2024
Case Law
Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists Vs The President of Pakistan through the Secretary & 4 others
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 8, 2022
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Dec 30, 2024
Case Law
Jurisprudence Shaping Digital Rights in Southeast Asia
- Date added
- Dec 30, 2024
Analysis
Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
- Status of Law
- Draft
- Country
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Privacy
- Public Interest
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Establishment of Telecommunication Appellate Tribunal Act, 2024. (ACT NO. XXV OF 2024)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Telecommunication
- Tribunal
- Adoption Date
- Sep 20, 2024
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- IV Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Citizen Protection Against Online Harm Rules, 2020
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Data localisation
- Filtering and Blocking
- Freedom of Association
- National Security
- Privacy
- Social Media
- Adoption Date
- Jan 21, 2020
- Type of Law
- Regulation/Ordinance/Rule
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Punjab Defamation Act, 2024
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Defamation / Reputation
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Social Media
- Adoption Date
- May 13, 2024
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
Official Secrets (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act No.LXIII of 2023)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Foreign agent
- Transparency
- Adoption Date
- Aug 17, 2023
- Type of Law
- Amendment
- Research Category
- V Other Laws
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
Pakistan Army (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act No.LXII of 2023)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Cybercrime
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Adoption Date
- Aug 11, 2023
- Type of Law
- Amendment
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act No.LXI of 2023)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Disinformation
- Electronic Media
- Misinformation
- Adoption Date
- Aug 15, 2023
- Type of Law
- Amendment
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Criminal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act No. XXXVII of 2023)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Child Pornography
- Criminal Investigation
- Criminal Procedure Code
- Cybercrime
- Cyberstalking
- Adoption Date
- Jul 18, 2023
- Type of Law
- Amendment
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Access to the Media (Deaf) Persons Act, 2023 (Act No.XL of 2022)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Internet
- Accessibility
- Broadcasting Networks
- Adoption Date
- Dec 30, 2022
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
Balochistan Right to Information Act, 2021, Act No II of 2021
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Publications
- Adoption Date
- Feb 15, 2021
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Sindh Protection of Journalists and Other Media Practitioners Act, ACT NO.XX OF 2021
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- Jul 28, 2021
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight and Safeguards), Rules, 2021
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Filtering and Blocking
- Freedom of Expression
- Oversight Bodies
- Social Media
- Adoption Date
- Oct 13, 2021
- Type of Law
- Regulation/Ordinance/Rule
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight and Safeguards), Rules, 2020
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Filtering and Blocking
- Freedom of Expression
- Oversight Bodies
- Social Media
- Adoption Date
- Oct 6, 2020
- Type of Law
- Regulation/Ordinance/Rule
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Protection of Journalists and Media professionals act, 2021 (Act No.XXIII of 2021)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
The Anti-terrorism (Third Amendment) Act, 2020 (Act No.XXXII of 2020)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Criminal Investigation
- Electronic Communications
- Interception
- Wiretapping
- Adoption Date
- Sep 22, 2020
- Type of Law
- Amendment
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 23, 2024
Law
Second National Cybersecurity Strategy (Argentina)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Cyber Security
- Adoption Date
- Sep 4, 2024
- Type of Law
- Regulation/Ordinance/Rule
- Research Category
- IV Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Dec 15, 2024
Law
Oversight Board Case of Reclaiming Arabic Words
- Decision Date
- Jun 13, 2022
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Overturned Meta’s initial decision
- Keywords
- Gender
- Hate Speech
- Instagram Community Guidelines>Hate Speech, Bullying and Abuse
- LGBTQI
- Oversight Bodies
- Judicial Body
- Meta's Oversight Board
- Date added
- Nov 14, 2024
Case Law
Oversight Board Case of Knin Cartoon
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 17, 2022
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Overturned Meta’s initial decision
- Keywords
- Hate Speech
- Oversight Bodies
- Judicial Body
- Meta's Oversight Board
- Date added
- Nov 14, 2024
Case Law
Oversight Board Case of Mention of the Taliban in News Reporting
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 15, 2022
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Overturned Meta’s initial decision
- Keywords
- Oversight Bodies
- Terrorism
- Judicial Body
- Meta's Oversight Board
- Date added
- Nov 14, 2024
Case Law