Dawn columnist and human rights advocate I.A. Rehman passes away in Lahore
Dawn columnist and human rights advocate I.A. Rehman passed away in Lahore on Monday at the age of 90. His funeral will be held at Masjid Al Quds A-1 Society…
Human Rights
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PFUJ, PBC, HRCP, SHCBA concerned over proposed amendment
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) and Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) are deeply concerned about the proposed amendments to the Pakistan Penal…
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Journalist bodies, HRCP slam unsavoury content against women
KARACHI: The journalist organisations and Human Rights Commission of Pakistan have strongly condemned the unethical and inappropriate content published against women by a local Urdu daily published from Karachi. The…
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US Human Rights Report expresses concern over freedom of expression restriction in Pakistan
Pakistan saw ” serious restrictions on free expression, the press and the internet including violence against journalists, unjustified arrests and disappearances of journalists, censorship and site blocking […]” during 2020….
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Pakistan urges world to monitor human rights situation in IIOJK
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said that Pakistan remains fully committed to the promotion and protection of human rights and urged the international community to closely monitor the situation in the…
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US report highlights serious rights violations in India and Pakistan
WASHINGTON: The US State Department’s annual report on human rights on Tuesday identified unlawful, arbitrary and extrajudicial killings and disappearances as major issues in both India and Pakistan. The report…