PSCA Launches Campaign Against Digital Violence and AI Image Abuse in Pakistan

The international 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence observed when the PSCA-led campaign launched. The campaign aims for digital violence and cyber safety of women and girls. Government officials, technology experts, and women’s rights advocates came together to deliberate on how the internet should become much safer and the law could get stricter.

PSCA Launches Digital Safety Campaign for Women Across Pakistan

The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence initiated by the PSCA in its headquarters based in Lahore. The movement united lawmakers, representatives of the youth, tech-savvy people, and representatives of women’s rights movements. The theme of this year is to UNiTE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls.

The PSCA demonstrated its Safe City Operations Center, which demonstrated real-time surveillance technologies and gender responsive policing through the data system. The authorities emphasized that there are actual threats of digital violence, such as online harassment, cyberstalking, sharing images without consent, misinformation, and AI-enabled violence to the safety and participation of women.

Government leaders pledged action. Law Minister Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan confirmed a zero-tolerance policy on digital violence. The government will launch digital literacy programs, train more police and prosecutors, and implement judicial mechanisms for digital crimes. The Punjab Women Protection Authority also launched a cybercrime awareness program, featuring its mobile Pink Van for women’s safety.

Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja focused on creating a safer net on the Pakistani women, as the internet security of the country connected with its future economic stability. Analyst cautioned that AI-based abuse and image harassment are becoming dangerous. They emphasized that there was a high demand to have survivor-based reporting systems, legal frameworks, and well-trained law enforcement and judicial officials.

The PSCA campaign will continue in Peshawar, Islamabad, and culminate in Karachi on December 10. The campaign is not just symbolic—it is pushing for systemic changes, safer digital spaces, and accountability mechanisms across Pakistan.