Faculty Development Center, DFDI, Lahore College for Women University organized a one day workshop on "Media Laws, New Amendments, and Social Media Regulations" on 11th February 2025, Dr. Sikander Ahmad Shah Associate Professor LUMS was the guest speaker.
The workshop focused on the evolving landscape of media laws, recent amendments, and the increasing importance of social media regulations. Dr. Sikander Ahmad Shah delivered an insightful session that provided a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks governing media and social platforms.
Dr. Shah began by outlining the foundational principles of media laws, emphasizing their role in maintaining ethical standards and protecting freedom of expression.The session highlighted significant amendments to existing media laws, discussing their implications for journalists, content creators, and media organizations. A major focus was on the challenges posed by social media, including misinformation, privacy concerns, and the need for balanced regulation to ensure accountability without stifling innovation.
The workshop successfully provided a platform for academic and professional discourse on critical issues in media regulation. Dr. Shah's expertise and the interactive format made it a valuable experience for all participants, fostering a deeper understanding of the legal and ethical dimensions of media in the digital age.