Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Amendment Bill 2023

Pakistan set to make new law targeting ‘disinformation,’ payment issues of media workers

The PEMRA ordinance, promulgated in 2002, has had nine clauses amended and five new ones added to it
The new law raises financial penalty for deliberately spreading false news to Rs10 million from Rs1 million

By SAIMA SHABBIR · 22 July 2023