The Asian Human Rights Forum held a conference in the House of Commons today, focussing on gross human rights violations in Pakistan. The event was hosted by Honourable Carla Lockhart, Member of Parliament for Upper Bann, Northern Ireland, in Committee Room 16.
Pakistan's former PM and Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaaf (PTI) Party founder Imran Khan wrote a letter to the UN against the incumbent government's decision to execute constitutional amendments that aim to threaten judicial independence and human rights in the country
CM Yadav said, "Proactive steps are being taken to foster forest development. All necessary support will be provided to forest residents, who coexist harmoniously with nature, including the right to sell forest produce locally. The PESA Act is being actively implemented across the state to s
In another attempt to mobilise state mechanisms for suppression of dissent, Pakistan has added the names of 52 individuals from various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the Fourth Schedule under Section 11EE of Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997.
As per sources, the hosting rights for now stay with Pakistan. But ICC is still exploring some options for the tournament scheduled to start from February 2025.
These latest bans on the PTM have escalated the existing tensions between the movement and the government, highlighting deeper issues related to Pashtun rights and state authority in Pakistan.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Delhi Police, Government on NCT Delhi and other respondents regarding a plea from the Apex Body Leh. The plea seeking permission for climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and other protesters to hold a peaceful protest or fast at Jant
PAANK, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), highlighted the atrocities committed by Pakistan's armed forces in its September report. The report indicated that Balochistan experienced 41 enforced disappearances, three extrajudicial killings, and 25 incidents of extraju
In a harrowing revelation that further underscores Pakistan's systematic oppression of the Baloch people, prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch has brought to light a disturbing incident of state-sponsored harassment and human rights abuses.
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has strongly condemned the unlawful offloading of Mahrang Baloch, a Baloch rights activist, from her flight by Pakistani agencies, specifically the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
As the counting of votes in Jammu and Kashmir is underway, President of Awami Ittehad Party and Member of Parliament, Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid appealed for peace and rights saying that the power is not permanent and that JK is no ordinary state.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority has issued a show cause notice to OLA electric mobility for customer right violation, the company informed the exchange in a filing on Tuesday.