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Lahore, Pakistanabout 5 hours ago·Stable·NOTABLE 30

Canadian Scholar Granted Bail in Cybercrime Case

The case reflects ongoing concerns regarding freedom of expression and cybersecurity laws in Pakistan, with implications for human rights.

The Lahore High Court granted post-arrest bail to Hamza Ahmad Khan, a Canadian-Pakistani scholar, in a cybercrime case involving alleged anti-state social media posts. The case was filed under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act after initial bail requests were denied by lower courts.
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Humanitarian25
Economic10
Security30
Political20
Confidence 45/100 — moderate corroboration

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Hamza Ahmad Khan

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Lahore High CourtNational Cyber Crime Investigation Agency

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