Amnesty says Pakistan spying on millions through phone-tapping, firewall

Amnesty report exposes Pakistan's mass surveillance and censorship with tech firms from China, US, EU, UAE

A new report by Amnesty International has revealed that Pakistan's expanding surveillance and online censorship system is being powered by a global network of technology companies based in China, Europe, North America and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The report, titled "Shadows of Control", highlights how advanced tools are being used to monitor, censor, and control digital communication on an unprecedented scale. The investigation, carried o…

Amnesty says Pakistan spying on millions of its citizens

Pakistan is spying on millions of its citizens using a phone-tapping system and a Chinese-built internet firewall that censors social media, in one of the most comprehensive examples of state surveillance outside China, Amnesty International said. The rights watchdog said in a report released on Tuesday that Pakistan's growing monitoring network was built using both Chinese and Western technology and powered a sweeping crackdown on dissent and f…

Pakistan Spying On Millions Of Citizens Through Unlawful Mass Surveillance: Report

Pakistani authorities have been spying on millions of citizens, including journalists and prominent politicians, through tools of mass surveillance acquired from private foreign companies, Amnesty International said in a report on Tuesday.

Pakistan Taps Citizen Phone Calls and Location, Says Amnesty

(Bloomberg) — Pakistan has built sweeping surveillance systems that taps phone calls, tracks location and filters online content through a Chinese-designed firewall, according to Amnesty International.

Amnesty says Pakistan spying on millions through phone-tapping, firewall

Pakistan is spying on millions of its citizens using a phone-tapping system and a Chinese-built internet firewall that censors social media, in one of the most comprehensive examples of state surveillance outside China, Amnesty International said.

Pakistan blends Chinese firewall, Western tools to spy on millions

The security state of Pakistan, led by Asim Munir, fusing Chinese censorship tech with Western surveillance tools has built one of the world's most extensive monitoring systems outside China, reveals an Amnesty report. From mass phone-tapping to internet blackouts, the Munir-led regime is weaponising technology to crush dissent, silence opposition, and tighten military control.