Human Rights

News Desk Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has been denied permission by the local civil administration in Bahawalpur to hold a peaceful demonstration and press conference to express its concerns over the allotment…

News Desk Islamabad: Despite the drop in humanitarian aid, the United Nations and its partners have set a goal of helping 250 million people around the world affected by conflict and other crises. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres…

News Desk Islamabad: The police must protect the constitutional rights of minorities enshrined in Article 25 of the Constitution since they form an integral part of Pakistan’s diverse society and have immensely contributed to the social…

News Desk Islamabad: Human rights activists have demanded of the government to amend the Minorities’ Commission Bill. In a press conference by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) on Friday, the merits and demerits of the National…

Farooq Mahsud South Waziristan: Women journalists in the southern districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa are dealing with a lack of opportunities and gender discrimination, resulting in a significant shortage of women's voices and perspectives in…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Her merchandise worth only a few thousand rupees, mostly unstitched cloth but authorities turned a deaf ear to the wailing orphan who in her early teens was a bread earner for the family in Larkana and the…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Fearlessness and resilience is their characteristic, they have survived all death, disease, and hunger and have learned to live in the harshest of environment without giving up their quest. The future is…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The launch of the Naqsh Digital Film Festival (NDFF) would play a pivotal role in highlighting climate change, harassment, child marriage, and women empowerment-related challenges. These views were expressed by…

News Desk United Nations: Deeply embedded gender bias that pervades family court systems across the world is placing women and children in situations of immense suffering and violence, said a United Nations report. “The tendency of…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistani film ‘Hum Saya (Neighbour)’ received the award for ‘Best Short Documentary on Human Rights’ at the prestigious Venice Intercultural Film Festival 2023. The film is produced by the Centre for Social…