Geneva: In light of “rampant rights abuses,” the UN Human Rights Committee will examine Pakistan’s human rights record.
Pakistan’s second review under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which…
Human Rights
Human rights in Tunisia, the “historic drought” in southern Africa, and the necessity of responsibility for mineworker deaths in Pakistan
In an appeal for help, the World Food Programme, said that more than 27 million…
Before an Asian security forum, 21 miners are killed by gunmen in southwest Pakistan.
Gunmen killed 21 miners and wounded six others in Pakistan’s southwest, a police official said…
An attack on miners in Pakistan’s unrest-plagued Balochistan claimed 20 lives.
At least 20 miners were killed, and seven others injured in an early morning attack…
Afghan women struggle against gender apartheid and demand accountability from the Taliban.
When Sima Samar and other Afghan women came up with the term “gender apartheid” in…
Pakistan Prevents an Activist from Attending a Time Event in Her Honor
When Mahrang Baloch accepted an invitation to attend an event in New York City this…
Drug-resistant typhoid spreads in Pakistan as antibiotics fail raising global concern
In recent years, Pakistan has been grappling with an unprecedented public health challenge: the spread…
An explosion inside a Pakistani police station claimed one child’s life and injured twenty-five cops.
A powerful blast ripped through a police station in northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on…
Enhancing Pakistan’s Environment for Children with Disabilities
Children With Disabilities in Pakistan The BMC Health Services Research reports that “children with disabilities…
Pakistani government admits helplessness in ‘uprooting’ organised beggary and the mafia running it
Beggary is a curse which undermines the moral fibre and image of any nation globally,…