Caged and Crowded: Blasphemy Accused Forbidden from Leaving Cells in Adiala Jail

Rizwan Tufail is a seasoned technopreneur, cybersecurity specialist, and digital forensics expert who came into the public spotlight after spending 11 months and two days in Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail, where former Prime Minister Imran Khan is also being held. His firsthand account of life inside one of Pakistan's most closely watched prisons has attracted widespread public interest. Professionally, Rizwan serves as the CEO of DFLOX Solutions, where he leads the development of cutting-edge cybersecurity, digital forensics, and digital transformation solutions. With extensive experience in technology leadership, cyber resilience, and information security, he helps organizations protect their digital assets and navigate increasingly complex cyber threats. His expertise spans cybersecurity strategy, digital forensics, incident response, information security, cloud technologies, network infrastructure, and business technology consulting. He works closely with businesses, educational institutions, and public and private organizations to strengthen security frameworks, investigate digital incidents, and implement scalable technology solutions that enhance operational resilience. Driven by a passion for innovation and emerging technologies, Rizwan focuses on bridging the gap between business objectives and technical capabilities. His mission is to help organizations embrace digital transformation while building secure, resilient, and future-ready technology ecosystems. *********************************** Shakil Chaudhary is a journalist, author, and researcher. He is an alumnus of Government College, Lahore. He later studied International Relations at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, and Media and Communications at the London School of Economics. Over the years, he has worked for several leading English-language newspapers and a few other organizations. He is the author of the critically acclaimed bilingual book Handbook of Functional English (Ferozsons), designed to help South Asians improve their English language skills. Prof. Tariq Rahman, one of South Asia’s most distinguished linguistic scholars, has praised the book, calling it “an excellent guide for the South Asian user of the English language.” Shakil has twice spoken at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C., and has conducted numerous workshops on communication, writing, and critical thinking. He is a founding member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and served as President of the Progressive Writers' Association, Islamabad, from 2021 to 2022. He has attended Rotary’s annual conventions in Toronto and Hamburg. These are some of his notable interviews: 👉 Sardar Masood Khan, former president, AJK, Part 1: https://youtu.be/h0jFAudsDuM 👉 Sardar Masood Khan, former president, AJK, Part 2: https://youtu.be/0esgmmI8XGE 👉 Ambassador Abdul Basit: https://youtu.be/qxWeiIzwskI 👉 Lt. Gen. Asad Durrani: https://youtu.be/x3mdfAklix0 👉 Shahid Siddiqui, a former member of India’s parliament: https://youtu.be/hRDiEe90z6Y You’re welcome to follow him on Facebook and Twitter. 👉 https://www.facebook.com/shakil.chaudary 👉 https://twitter.com/ShakChaudhary