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Women holding rallies for their rights ridiculed in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The Pakistani government authorities did not allow the women for holding peaceful rallies until the courts intervened in the matter.
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US expresses concern over suspension of license of ARY News in Pakistan
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Ned Price noted that a free press and informed citizenry is key to any nation and its democratic future.
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission criticises denial of permission for 'Aur
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has sharply denounced the Lahore district administration's decision to refuse the Aurat March organisers permission to host a public rally commemoration International Women's Day on March 8, The News International reported.
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Religious minorities in Pakistan face problems in obtaining national ID ca
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The findings of the study were discussed at the Access to Justice Conference organised by the Legal Aid Society, in collaboration with the National Commission of Human Rights.
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Pakistan: HRCP says inflation, food shortages leading steadily to 'human r
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The HRCP said that labourer Harsingh Kohli's death is not the first casualty of the food security crisis until the government prioritises the equitable distribution of food at affordable prices across the nation.
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Pakistan: Peshawar HC releases rapist after 'agreement' to marry his victi
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Peshawar High Court acquitted Daulat Khan after the two got legally married in December following an out-of-court settlement
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Pakistan emerges as 'global leader' in enforced disappearances
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI): Pakistan has emerged as a global leader in cases of enforced disappearances as hundreds simply 'disappear' in the country every month as over 8,000 people have gone missing in the country since 2001, according to a report by Islam Khabar.
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Pakistan uses blasphemy laws to persecute its minorities
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The minorities in Pakistan are constantly being murdered and subjected to inhuman brutalities in the name of blasphemy, conversion to Islam and other sectarian differences.
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Pakistan human rights body concerned over human trafficking
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Raising concern over the country's human rights situation especially for women, Pakistan Human Rights Commission believed that developing comprehensive anti-trafficking legislation and National Action Plan will not make difference until they are implemen
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission study reveals women still subjected to K
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): Women in tribal areas of Pakistan are still the victim of Karo-Kari and Vani, a new study of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) revealed.
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Pakistan Human Rights Commission airs concern over forced disappearance of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday expressed its concerns over the alleged forced disappearance of four Pashtun workers following the Anarkali Bazar explosion in Lahore last month, local media reported.
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Killing of Christian priest reflects failing law, order situation: Pak hum
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights commission have condemned the attack on Christian Priest in Peshawar.
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