Digital Media Bill 2025 proposes strict penalties, including Rs100 million fines and jail terms, for obscene or immoral online content.The federal government is set to introduce the Prohibition of Obscenity and Vulgarity on Digital Media Bill 2025 in the upcoming session of the National Assembly. The draft, presented by PPP lawmaker Dr. Syeda Shahida Rehmani, aims to regulate obscene or immoral digital content, with penalties ranging from Rs100,000 to Rs100 million. The legislation defines […]
The federal government is set to introduce the Prohibition of Obscenity and Vulgarity on Digital Media Bill 2025 in the upcoming session of the National Assembly. The draft, presented by PPP lawmaker Dr. Syeda Shahida Rehmani, aims to regulate obscene or immoral digital content, with penalties ranging from Rs100,000 to Rs100 million.
The legislation defines “digital media” and “prohibited content” broadly, covering social platforms, streaming services, apps, websites, advertisements, dramas, films, web series, music, and live broadcasts.
