Pakistan’s upper house of parliament has passed a controversial bill that critics say threatens freedom of speech.

PHOTOS: Pakistani journalists protest after Senate passes bill allowing control over social media content The latest development comes days after National Assembly passed it despite protests by ...

The bill, which was passed by the lower house of parliament last Thursday, grants the government extensive powers to impose heavy fines and incarcerate social media users for spreading disinformation.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s upper house of parliament on Tuesday passed a controversial bill that critics argue is designed to suppress freedom of speech. The bill, which was passed by the ...