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Free Speech In Pakistan Dr. Awab Alvi http://teeth.com.pk/blog This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 171 Second Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California, 94105, USA.
Free Speech Hurts the People  who have something to hide
 
 
 
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they DO NOT want to hear George Orwell
Gagged into Silence Gagged into Submission
Know Your Rights In Pakistan
Article 19 Freedom   of Speech The Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
Article 19 Every citizen shall have the  right to freedom of speech and expression , and there shall be  freedom of the   press , subject to  any reasonable  restrictions imposed by law  in the  interest of the glory of  Islam  or the integrity,  security or defence of Pakistan  or any part thereof, friendly  relations with  foreign States ,  public order ,  decency or morality , or in relation to  contempt of court ,   or  incitement to an offence .
Freedom of Expression = HELL
Selective Freedom of Expression
Online Censorship Exclusively controlled by PTA and the present day Rulers and Monarchs
 
 
 
 
The Online Revolution Voices of the People of Pakistan being heard via   Blogs and Web Portals
 
 
 
 
Do we give up? Do we stand up? Do we speak up?
An awakened society BE PROUD

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Free Speech in Pakistan

  • 1. Free Speech In Pakistan Dr. Awab Alvi http://teeth.com.pk/blog This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 171 Second Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California, 94105, USA.
  • 2. Free Speech Hurts the People who have something to hide
  • 3.  
  • 4.  
  • 5.  
  • 6. If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they DO NOT want to hear George Orwell
  • 7. Gagged into Silence Gagged into Submission
  • 8. Know Your Rights In Pakistan
  • 9. Article 19 Freedom of Speech The Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
  • 10. Article 19 Every citizen shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression , and there shall be freedom of the press , subject to any reasonable restrictions imposed by law in the interest of the glory of Islam or the integrity, security or defence of Pakistan or any part thereof, friendly relations with foreign States , public order , decency or morality , or in relation to contempt of court , or incitement to an offence .
  • 12. Selective Freedom of Expression
  • 13. Online Censorship Exclusively controlled by PTA and the present day Rulers and Monarchs
  • 14.  
  • 15.  
  • 16.  
  • 17.  
  • 18. The Online Revolution Voices of the People of Pakistan being heard via Blogs and Web Portals
  • 19.  
  • 20.  
  • 21.  
  • 22.  
  • 23. Do we give up? Do we stand up? Do we speak up?