CAMEO+ eventCRIME2026-04-26🇵🇰

Pakistan jails journalist under PECA amid press freedom crackdown

source: National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) -> target: Fakharur Rehman

On 2026-04-26, a local court in Islamabad ordered journalist Fakharur Rehman to jail under judicial remand after declining the NCCIA's request for physical remand. The agency had detained him a day earlier under PECA over allegations that he spread false and misleading information about state institutions on X.

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