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A young female doctor was allegedly killed by her brother in an 'honour killing' in Pakistan's Punjab. Dr. Ayesha Bibi, a ...
Human rights groups say Pakistan has a history of enforced disappearances, with more than 500 people missing each year ...
A human rights advocate is calling on Pakistan's Parliament to address the alarming increase in false blasphemy allegations ...
Sunday’s march in Karachi centred around two main demands: the denationalisation of educational institutions, and an end to forced conversions.
The suffering of religious minorities in Pakistan has become a serious and everyday matter, whether it is the misuse of the blasphemy law or forced conversion of Christian and Hindu girls, as recently ...
Minorities Rights March in Karachi, Pakistan on Aug. 10, 2025. (Minorities Rights March Facebook) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian ...
On the eve of Pakistan’s annual National Minorities Day, a human rights advocate on Sunday (Aug. 10) called on parliament to ...
Human Rights Focus Pakistan and Taiwan Foundation for Democracy marked National Minority Day by highlighting challenges faced ...
Women in Pakistan die every day for supposedly dishonoring their families, and arrests are rare. But Bano Bibi’s defiant last ...
Both had been shot with a single bullet to the head. And so detectives began the familiar task: launching an investigation ...
Pakistan’s independent human rights commission has called on authorities to drop terrorism charges against a 7-year-old boy.
The independent Human Rights Commission of Pakistan said 405 women were killed in 2024 in such cases, compared with 226 in 2023. “The actual number is believed to be higher due to underreporting,” ...