PEMRA bans family planning and birth control ads
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ISLAMABAD: While taking notice of the family planning ads on TV Channels, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority has decided to ban all birth control and family planning commercials on TV Channels and FM Radio.
As per details, a notice has been issued by PEMRA to all TV Channels and FM Radio stating that PEMRA has received several complaints regarding birth control and family planning commercials that these commercials are creating negative impact on children.
On the complaints of public, PEMRA has directed all TV Channels and FM Radio to immediately stop airing commercials relating family planning and birth control products.
PEMRA officials also made it clear that strict action would be taken against those TV Channels that violate the instruction of PEMRA in this regard.
