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Pakistan: Report highlight loopholes in investigation in blasphemy case of
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The findings of the report highlight significant gaps in the legal processes, inadequate protection of the fundamental rights of the victim, and a lack of decisive action from the authorities against the culprits.
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Pak: Sindh High Rights Commission expresses concerns over attacks against
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) expressed concerns over the attacks against minorities, including attacks on places of worship and kidnappings and recommended the district administration initiate appropriate measures among non-Muslim communities to eradicate the sense of insecurity eman
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Pakistan: Report cites rise in persecution of minority Hindu community
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Hindu community, which happens to be a minority in Pakistan, are undergoing a series of threats and persecution, with killings, kidnappings and attacks on religious site being a common affair in the country, The News on Sunday reported.
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Pakistan: Landlords burn peasants house after latter demanded share in cro
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tenants in Pakistan work the land for no pay because of debts owed to landlords, often incurred generations before. It's a classic system of share-cropping, where landless tenants hand over between two-thirds and half of their crop to landowners just to pay the interest.
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Situation of women, girls in Pakistan is critical: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the southern province of Sindh, which is home to nearly 90 per cent of the Hindu minority group, forced conversions to Islam of kidnapped Hindu girls and their subsequent forced weddings to Muslim men--usually to the abductors--are quite common, reported HRWF.
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Sindh Human Rights Commission recommends action against police officer for
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After the Sindh Human Rights Commission intervened in the matter of the wrongful actions against religious freedom, the police officer was suspended as per the disciplinary action.
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Over 700 complaints of human rights violations received during 2019-20: Si
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): Referring to the annual report for the period 2019-20, the Chairperson of Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) retired Justice Majida Rizvi on Thursday said that 728 complaints of human rights violations were received in 2019-20.
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Sindh Human Rights Commission takes notice of honour killings, child labou
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dadu [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): Human rights violations were taken note of in a public hearing held at Darbar Hall of Dadu Deputy Commissioner's Office on Tuesday by Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) chairperson retired Justice Majida Rizvi.
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Sindh Human Rights body expresses concern over status of prisoners amid CO
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar 28 (ANI): The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has expressed grave concern over the status of prisoners locked in jails across the country.
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