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Human Rights
2023 Marked by Gross Economic Injustice, Disregard for Constitution: HRCP
News Desk
Islamabad: Apart from the political polarization that continued through 2023, resulting in greater restrictions on civil and political rights, the year was marked by acute distress among ordinary people, caused by the…
Girl Allegedly Killed Over Domestic Dispute
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Faisalabad: A teenage girl was allegedly shot dead over a domestic dispute in the limits of Nishatabad police station in Faisalabad on Wednesday.
According to Rescue 1122 spokesman, 18-year-old Saira Masih, a resident of Chak…
Every 50 Minutes a Woman Dies During Childbirth in Pakistan: Report
News Desk
Islamabad: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has voiced concern over reproductive health issues in Pakistan, highlighting that a woman succumbs to pregnancy complications every 50 minutes in the country.
According…
Ten Years On: HRCP Remembers Rashid Rehman’s Sacrifice for HRs
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Islamabad: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) marked the solemn ten-year anniversary since the tragic murder of lawyer Rashid Rehman, who served as our coordinator in Multan.
Rehman was brutally gunned down due…
Thatta Court Orders Protection for Minor Girls in Forced Marriage Case
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Hyderabad: Influential figures in Thatta purportedly imposed a punishment on Videre by offering two daughters as recompense for her uncle's chosen marriage.
Two girls, residents of Amri Stop, accompanied by their mother,…
HRCP Expresses Concern Over Journalist’s killing in Balochistan
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Quetta: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Balochistan Chapter on Sunday expressed concern over the journalist's killing in Balochistan.
A statement issued here said HRCP is appalled by the apparent targeted killing…
Death Threats Against Hamid Mir Demand Swift Investigation: CPJ
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Islamabad: Pakistani authorities are under pressure to swiftly and impartially investigate death threats and online harassment directed at prominent television anchor Hamid Mir, as urged by the Committee to Protect Journalists…
Press Day: PM Shehbaz Urged to Fulfill Commitment to Journalists’ Safety”
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Islamabad: The Pakistan Journalists Safety Coalition (PJSC) federal chapter has urged the government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to immediately enact the "Protection for Journalists and Media Professionals
One Killed, 18 Injured in Two Landmine Blasts in Balochistan
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Balochistan: At least two workers were killed and 18 others injured in two landmine blasts that occurred in Daki district of Balochistan on Thursday, sources at the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) said.
As per Dawn News,…
Women Domestic Workers Union Holds Rally
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Lahore: The Women Domestic Workers Union-Punjab held a rally in collaboration with WISE (women in struggle for Empowerment) on the International Labor Day on Wednesday.
A large number of domestic workers joined the rally led by…