The Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) is a registered research-based advocacy non-governmental organization in Pakistan. Founded in 2012, DRF focuses on ICTs to support human rights, inclusiveness, democratic processes, and digital governance. The organization aims to strengthen protections for digital rights, including privacy, freedom of expression, and access to information, through policy advocacy, research, and capacity building.
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Engages in policy advocacy to influence legislation and policies that affect digital rights in Pakistan.
Conducts in-depth research on digital rights issues to inform advocacy and policy recommendations.
Offers training and workshops to build the capacity of stakeholders on digital rights and security.
Operates a helpline to provide support and legal advice to victims of cyber harassment.
Provides digital security training to journalists, activists, and human rights defenders.
Runs awareness campaigns to educate the public about digital rights and online safety.
Builds networks with local and international organizations to strengthen the digital rights movement.
Offers legal aid and support to individuals facing digital rights violations.
Publishes reports, policy briefs, and guides on various aspects of digital rights.
Organizes workshops and seminars to discuss and address digital rights challenges.
To strengthen protections for digital rights, including privacy, freedom of expression, and access to information, through policy advocacy, research, and capacity building.
A world where digital technologies are used to empower individuals and communities, ensuring their rights are protected and respected.
Inclusiveness, Transparency, Accountability, and Respect for Human Rights.
Successfully advocated for the passage of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016, with amendments to protect digital rights. Launched Pakistan's first Cyber Harassment Helpline.
Collaborates with international organizations such as Access Now, the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), and the Global Network Initiative (GNI).
Funded by a mix of international donors, grants, and contributions from individuals and organizations committed to digital rights.
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