In a sweeping crackdown on dissent, a court in Islamabad has ordered the blocking of 27 YouTube channels, many of which are operated by Pakistani journalists, political commentators, and activists.

India has banned Shoaib Akhtar's YouTube channel and several other Pakistani channels following the Pahalgam terror attack for spreading provocative content and misinformation.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A court in Pakistan has requested YouTube to ban 27 channels run by journalists, opposition officials and others they deem to be ...

Among the blocked channels were the accounts of journalists, political commentators, and opposition voices accused of disseminating "anti-state content". This statement was originally published on ...

The Pakistan Press Foundation urged the court to reconsider such a mass blanket ban. This statement was originally published on pakistanpressfoundation.org on 9 July 2025. The Pakistan Press ...