Pakistan
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Scores are based on a scale of 0 (least free) to 100 (most free)
- The military has reasserted its role as political arbiter—more powerful than either the judiciary or the elected government—and sets the constraints within which civilian politics play out.
- Islamist groups carry out attacks on religious minorities and other perceived opponents with impunity.
- The government continues a crackdown on nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and journalists.
- Authorities tightly control the online environment, routinely using internet shutdowns, platform blocking, and arrests and harsh convictions to suppress online speech.
Country Facts
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Population
235,800,000 -
Global Freedom Score
32 100 partly free -
Internet Freedom Score
27 100 not free
