ISLAMABAD: Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) VVice-Chancellor Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh called on Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Monday and discussed the possibility to introduce courses of human rights…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Tuesday said that the government was committed to resolve issues of the Hindu community residing in Pakistan through taking all necessary measures. Speaking…
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations (UN) has listed India and Israel, two close allies, among 38 shameful countries, which it said had carried out reprisals or intimidation against people cooperating with it on…
SAHIWAL: A transgender person was burnt alive by unidentified people at a cab stand at Mall Mandi Chowk here on Thursday. According to police, four men took the transgender person to a…
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed serious concern over the government’s decision to withdraw its nomination of Dr Atif Mian for the Economic Advisory Council (EAC). In a statement…
– Dr Shireen Mazari says laws related to human rights will be implemented in true spirit ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey have mutually agreed on further enhancing bilateral relations and mutual cooperation in different…
GENEVA: All sides in Yemen’s bloody conflict may have committed war crimes, UN investigators said on Tuesday, highlighting deadly air strikes, rampant sexual violence, and the recruitment of young children as soldiers.…
Asia Director of the Human Rights Watch (HRW), Brad Adams, sent a letter to the recently sworn-in Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan sharing a human rights agenda for the new government. The…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari held a meeting a UNICEF delegation here on Monday to ensure promotion and protection of the human rights, particularly the rights of women and…
HAMILTON: Azad Jammu Kashmir President Masood Khan has appealed to the Canadian lawmakers to develop a bipartisan approach for the promotion and protection of human rights of Kashmiris in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK). He…
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its serious concern over the ransacking of human rights activist Marvi Sirmed’s home in Islamabad. In a statement titled “constant bullying of activists…
LAHORE: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday expressed concern over the alleged harassment and intimidation being faced by blogger and human rights activist Ahmad Waqas Goraya. In a statement issued here,…
LONDON: Pakistan High Commissioner (PHC) to the United Kingdom (UK) Syed Ibne Abbas on Wednesday testified at the UK Parliament on human rights violations in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK). According to a PHC…
QUETTA: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has said that the state of human rights in the country in 2017 remained disappointing, especially mentioning the increasing incidents of enforced disappearances and…
-Barrister Usman Ibrahim calls International Human Rights Conference in Islamabad a complete failure ISLAMABAD: In a rare show of fury over the performance of his ministry, a sitting Minister of the incumbent…
ISLAMABAD: To ensure still better access to justice for deprived, destitute and vulnerable segments of society as enshrined in the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973, especially in its Original Jurisdiction…
HRCP condemns ‘burglary-style raid’ after April 16 report on human rights violations Consultant Maryam Hasan intimidated while armed men took away her valuables LAHORE: After issuing the damning report of gross human rights violations…
