Accounts Suspension on Kashmir Issue Raised With Twitter

Accounts Suspension on Kashmir Issue Raised With Twitter. With reference to recent reports of suspension of a number of Twitter handles of Pakistani users for allegedly posting views in support of Kashmiri people and against atrocities by Indian forces in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJ&K), Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has raised its concerns with Twitter administration. Prima facie, this action is in violation of the policy and community standards of Twitter, and any attempt to stifle freedom of expression.

Accounts Suspension on Kashmir Issue Raised With Twitter

Maj Gen Ghafoor, the Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations, said

“Pakistan authorities have taken up the case with Twitter and Facebook against suspending Pakistani accounts for posting in support of Kashmir. Indian staff at their regional headquarters is the reason,”

PTA is in talks with the Twitter administration to restore all the blocked accounts

Here are the accounts that are blocked by Twitter

Any Pakistani social media user suspended by Twitter on this pretext may contact PTA at: [email protected].