Internet slowdown in Pak raises concerns of govt suppression
The Daily Guardian|August 23, 2024
A report by The New York Times has highlighted the challenges faced by people in Pakistan due to a significant internet slowdown, which digital researchers and analysts suggest is an attempt by the government to stifle dissent.
Internet slowdown in Pak raises concerns of govt suppression

The report shares the experience of Shafi Naeem, a Karachi-based freelance software designer, who has been unable to upload the websites he is working on.

Clients have sent him WhatsApp voice notes and photos that would not download, with an outline of a clock at the bottom right of every image -- the symbol that it had not yet been sent -- frustrating his efforts.

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