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On Thursday, the Committee to Protect Journalists, Access Now, and the #KeepItOn coalition strongly condemned the Pakistani caretaker government’s suspension of mobile services across the country during its elections and called for full internet access to be reinstated immediately.

Read the full joint statement here.


This content originally appeared on Committee to Protect Journalists and was authored by Committee to Protect Journalists.

Citations

[1] #KeepItOn: To defend democracy, authorities must immediately reconnect Pakistan's internet  - Access Now ➤ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-restore-internet-pakistan-elections-2024/