World Press Freedom Day 2018

Hija Kamran (Pakistan) leads Communications and Research at the Digital Rights Foundation (DRF). She combines her expertise and experience in marketing and communications to develop strategic C4D campaigns for DRF. She led the Index on Censorship Award winning campaign on the amendments of Pakistan's cybercrime act, lobbied for domestic violence act and laws against honour killing and acid crimes on provincial and federal level, and is currently working on data protection legislation in the country. Hija has worked on various researches for DRF and has helped develop digital security guides, along with leading various other campaigns, researches, and international submissions to address freedom of expression, online gendered violence and data protection policies in Pakistan.