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Pakistan: HRFP holds condolence reference for "pioneer" human rights defen
Updated : 4 days, 1 hour ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) held a condolence reference for renowned activist Joseph Francis, a pioneer for minority rights. Over 40 years, he fought against forced conversions and blasphemy laws. His legacy as a fearless leader for justice and equality continues to inspire human righ
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International Women's Day 2026: HRFP urges enforcement of constitutional s
Updated : 6 days, 2 hours ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) marked International Women's Day by demanding the enforcement of constitutional rights for minority girls. The group highlighted the abduction and forced conversion of Areeba Asif Masih, urging Pakistani authorities to implement child protection laws and en
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6-year-old Christian girl brutally assaulted in Pakistan
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"Calling for swift justice, accountability of the perpetrators, and full protection for the victim and her family," Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) condemned the heinous act.
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Pakistan: HRFP condemns sexual abuse of 12-year Christian girl in Faisalab
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has issued a formal condemnation following a horrifying incident involving the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 12-year-old Christian girl. Despite the registration of a First Information Report (FIR), the perpetrators remain at large, and the victim's fa
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HRFP condemns attack on kot Radha Kishan church, calls for justice and pre
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Naveed Walter, President of Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP), demanded swift and transparent justice for the perpetrators. He stated that merely identifying suspects and registering a First Information Report (FIR) is insufficient. "Preventing such incidents in the future is equally import
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Human rights group concludes meeting advocating rights for marginalised gr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP), in collaboration with the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD), successfully held the 15th Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) Network Meeting and Project Closing Ceremony in Faisalabad.
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HRFP expresses deep concern over violence against religious minorities in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has raised alarm over rising violence and discrimination against religious minorities, documenting cases of mob attacks, forced conversions, abductions, killings, and misuse of blasphemy laws across Pakistan, while urging justice and protection for vulnerab
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Pakistan rights body, Taiwan's Foundation for Democracy mark National Mino
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan marked National Minority Day, urging constitutional reforms to protect religious minorities. Speakers called for ending discrimination, violence, and misuse of blasphemy laws, promoting religious freedom, equality, and justice for all citizens in Pakistan.
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HRFP urges int'l community to link financial aid to Pakistan to real advan
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Walter pointed out that, despite global pressure exerted through initiatives like the GSP+ (Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus) and other human rights criteria, the plight of religious minorities in Pakistan remains critical.
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Religious minority victimisation soars in Pakistan in 2025: HRFP Report
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The organisation condemned the escalating abuses, noting that relief and justice remain elusive due to resource constraints and the emboldened mindset of perpetrators, often backed by influential religious and political figures.
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Pakistan: HRFP calls for gender justice and equality on International Wome
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Under the UN theme, "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment," the event brought together voices from various sectors to call for systemic change and gender justice.
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Pakistan: HRFP demands justice for blasphemy accused Farhan Masih, others
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) on Thursday condemned the ongoing violations of minority rights in Pakistan, where religious minorities, particularly Christians and Hindus, face severe persecution and discrimination.
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