Cyber Crime Legislation in Pakistan: A Critical Analysis from Islamic Law Perspective
The advent of IT era has lightened our life but at the same time it has created various complex problems like regulatory issues and use of IT for criminal and other nefarious purposes by various anti-social elements. Regulatory issues related to the use of information technology require a legal fram...
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| description | The advent of IT era has lightened our life but at the same time it has created various complex problems like regulatory issues and use of IT for criminal and other nefarious purposes by various anti-social elements. Regulatory issues related to the use of information technology require a legal framework and laws. In Pakistan, the latest and most comprehensive of these laws is the “Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016”. In fact, the subject of concern of this research work is understanding this law, its basic objectives, determining its effectiveness, and a critical analysis of the crimes and violations covered by this law in the light of Islamic law. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9c617a9b21c144a1b1b541fc0c43b34d2023-01-27T05:33:24ZaraSZIC University of Peshawarالإيضاح2075-03072664-33752022-12-01402118https://doi.org/10.37556/al-idah.040.02.0802Cyber Crime Legislation in Pakistan: A Critical Analysis from Islamic Law PerspectiveHazrat Bilal0Muhammad Akbar Khan1Ph.D Scholar, Department of Shariah, Faculty of Shariah and Law, International Islamic University Islamabad Email: bilal121@yahoo.com Assistant Professor, Faculty of Shariah and Law, International Islamic University Islamabad, Email: m.akbar@iiu.edu.pkThe advent of IT era has lightened our life but at the same time it has created various complex problems like regulatory issues and use of IT for criminal and other nefarious purposes by various anti-social elements. Regulatory issues related to the use of information technology require a legal framework and laws. In Pakistan, the latest and most comprehensive of these laws is the “Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016”. In fact, the subject of concern of this research work is understanding this law, its basic objectives, determining its effectiveness, and a critical analysis of the crimes and violations covered by this law in the light of Islamic law.http://www.al-idah.pk/index.php/al-idah/article/view/802islamic lawinformation technologyinternetelectronic crimes |
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| title | Cyber Crime Legislation in Pakistan: A Critical Analysis from Islamic Law Perspective |
| title_full | Cyber Crime Legislation in Pakistan: A Critical Analysis from Islamic Law Perspective |
| title_fullStr | Cyber Crime Legislation in Pakistan: A Critical Analysis from Islamic Law Perspective |
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| title_short | Cyber Crime Legislation in Pakistan: A Critical Analysis from Islamic Law Perspective |
| title_sort | cyber crime legislation in pakistan a critical analysis from islamic law perspective |
| topic | islamic law information technology internet electronic crimes |
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