How Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws Became A Weapon

Once rarely invoked, Pakistan’s blasphemy laws now enable fear, vigilante violence, and…

Pakistan’s war on expression: HRCP condemns systemic silencing of journalists, activists

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), in collaboration with the European…

Baloch youth killed in indiscriminate firing by Pakistani forces

People staged a sit-in protest, blocking a road, after a Baloch youth…

Journalist Swept Away While Reporting On Deadly Pakistan Floods

The reporter, standing in neck-deep water with a mic in hand, was…

Pakistan to Investigate Abuse of Blasphemy Laws

The federal government of Pakistan was ordered by one of the nation’s…

HRCP holds national roundtable on alarming curbs to freedom of expression in Pakistan

Amid growing concerns over the erosion of civil liberties, the Human Rights…

Pakistani Forces Raid Baloch Activist’s Home, Threaten Family Members

Pakistani security forces carried out an “unlawful raid” on the home of…

At Least 21 Chrisatians Arrested In Iran Under Heightened Persecution

Iran is increasingly persecuting Christians under its ceasefire with Israel, arresting at…

33 People Became Victims Of Extrajudicial Killings At Hands Of Pak Forces: Baloch Human Rights Body

A human rights organisation on Wednesday revealed that 33 cases of extrajudicial…

Pakistan to create new paramilitary force ahead of more protests by Imran Khan’s party

Pakistan said on Monday it was creating a national paramilitary force, prompting…