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Pakistan: HRCP says inflation, food shortages leading steadily to 'human r
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The HRCP said that labourer Harsingh Kohli's death is not the first casualty of the food security crisis until the government prioritises the equitable distribution of food at affordable prices across the nation.
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Pakistan: Peshawar HC releases rapist after 'agreement' to marry his victi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Peshawar High Court acquitted Daulat Khan after the two got legally married in December following an out-of-court settlement
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Pakistan emerges as 'global leader' in enforced disappearances
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI): Pakistan has emerged as a global leader in cases of enforced disappearances as hundreds simply 'disappear' in the country every month as over 8,000 people have gone missing in the country since 2001, according to a report by Islam Khabar.
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Pakistan uses blasphemy laws to persecute its minorities
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The minorities in Pakistan are constantly being murdered and subjected to inhuman brutalities in the name of blasphemy, conversion to Islam and other sectarian differences.
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Pakistan human rights body concerned over human trafficking
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Raising concern over the country's human rights situation especially for women, Pakistan Human Rights Commission believed that developing comprehensive anti-trafficking legislation and National Action Plan will not make difference until they are implemen
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission study reveals women still subjected to K
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): Women in tribal areas of Pakistan are still the victim of Karo-Kari and Vani, a new study of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) revealed.
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Pakistan Human Rights Commission airs concern over forced disappearance of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday expressed its concerns over the alleged forced disappearance of four Pashtun workers following the Anarkali Bazar explosion in Lahore last month, local media reported.
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Killing of Christian priest reflects failing law, order situation: Pak hum
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights commission have condemned the attack on Christian Priest in Peshawar.
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Over 50 Sindhi nationalists booked for sedition in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] January 20 (ANI): Over 50 Sindhi nationalists were booked for raising "anti-Pakistan" slogans in Sann town of Jamshoro district on the eve of the 118th birth anniversary of veteran nationalist leader G M Syed, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan said, adding that among t
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Independent rights group expresses concern on deplorable working condition
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], November 20 (ANI): Pakistan Human Rights Commission (HRCP) has expressed concerns over rights violations and deplorable working conditions in Balochistan's coal mines.
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Pak's limited response to COVID-19 marred by lack of transparency, enforce
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan's (HRCP) annual report on the state of human rights in 2020 claimed that the government's initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic was marred by a lack of transparency and enforcement.
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Incidents of Crime, missing persons increased in 2020 in Sindh province, s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 22 (ANI): Incidents of missing persons and crime increased in Sindh province in the year 2020, according to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP).
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