ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan is approaching a month without reliable access to the social media platform X, a blockage widely believed to be related to the country's controversial elections and one that is taking a toll on both businesses and journalists.
Pakistan elections
Pakistan's X blockage puts new PM Sharif in hot seat over free speech
Post-election restrictions stifle business and journalism despite soaring VPN use
A supporter of Pakistani former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), holds a mobile phone during a protest demanding fair election results in Peshawar on Feb. 10. © Reuters
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