Hyper Surveillance In The Criminal Justice System: Balancing Security And Civil Liberties In South Asian Countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) 266 Pakistan • Terrorist Activities In regions like the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), the lack of robust surveillance infrastructure has allowed terrorist groups to operate with relative impunity. This has hindered counter-terrorism efforts and contributed to ongoing instability and violence. The porous borders and rugged terrain make it difficult to monitor and control militant activities without advanced surveillance technologies. • Street Crimes in Urban Areas Despite improvements in cities like Lahore, many urban areas in Pakistan still suffer from high rates of street crime due to inadequate surveillance coverage. The absence of comprehensive monitoring systems has affected public safety and eroded trust in law enforcement agencies. Limited technological resources have hampered the ability to deter and respond to crimes effectively. Bangladesh • Rohingya Crisis The influx of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar has posed significant security challenges for Bangladesh. The lack of advanced surveillance and monitoring technology in refugee camps has led to issues such as human trafficking, drug smuggling, and violent crimes. The sheer scale of the refugee population and the limited resources available have made it difficult to maintain order and protect vulnerable individuals. • Digital Misinformation Bangladesh has struggled to control the spread of digital misinformation and hate speech, particularly in rural areas with limited
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