Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-02-29 07:45:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FB6A997828CE709C8DA90491F76116DE8739EA1D2C7A2E7835F2CD359BD036A0
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Dr. Umar Saif’s tenure as ‘caretaker’ IT minister exceeded constitutional limit of 90 days. Social media platforms, internet, and mobile phone services were blocked multiple times including the day of general election 2024, in violation of fundamental human rights. https://www.dawn.com/news/amp/1774812 https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/2/8/inherently-undemocratic-pakistan-suspends-mobile-services-on-voting-day https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/02/22/pakistan-x-twitter-disruption/8d3a7ab6-d172-11ee-ac8b-765284b5203e_story.html
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