During a UN Security Council debate on cyber threats, Pakistan’s Ambassador accused state-led campaigns of spreading disinformation to malign the country, citing reports from EU DisinfoLab. These campaigns involve fraudulent accreditation of NGOs to the UN Human Rights Council, fake media outlets, and websites, aiming to tarnish Pakistan’s image.
The government’s role is crucial in addressing cyber threats and safeguarding against misinformation, highlighting the need for international cooperation to combat digital disinformation effectively.