Minorities Convention Demands Urgent Reforms to Protect Religious Minorities
News Desk Lahore, June 12, 2024: Prominent leaders of religious minorities, human rights activists, and representatives of civil society organizations gathered at the Lahore Press Club for a Minorities Convention,…
Remembering Iqbal Masih on World Day Against Child Labour
By: Liaqat Asher As the world observes the 25th anniversary of the World Day Against Child Labour on June 12, we reflect on the ongoing challenges faced by children in…
Urgent Appeal for Protection of Religious Minorities in Sargodha
News Desk Lahore, June 11, 2024 — The Joint Action Committee for Peoples Rights (JAC) has issued an urgent appeal to Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, highlighting the…
International Day Against Child Labour: Pakistan’s Progress and Challenges
By: Zara Amoon The International Day Against Child Labour, observed annually on June 12th, serves as a poignant reminder of the global effort to eliminate child labor. Established by the…
CCA Letter to President Zardari Highlights Crisis Facing Pakistan’s Christians
News Desk Sargodha, Pakistan – 25 May 2024: The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has expressed deep concern over a recent violent attack on Christians in the Mujahid Colony area…
Child Marriage is Child Abuse
By: Nabila Feroz Bhatti On April 8, the Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court presented Falak Noor with a critical choice: to return to her parents or stay with Fareed Alam, her husband.…
CSOs Demand Judicial Inquiry into Blasphemy Law Misuse
News Desk Lahore, Pakistan — June 8, 2024 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have urged the Punjab government to ensure justice for the perpetrators involved in the lynching of elderly Nazir…
EU Engages with Pakistan on Human Rights and Democratic Issues
News Desk Islamabad, Pakistan: According to a recent EU report, 2023 was a year of significant upheaval for democracy and human rights in Pakistan, marked by political turmoil, widespread protests,…
YMCA Celebrates 180th Foundation Day in Lahore
News Desk Lahore, June 6, 2024: The Lahore YMCA, in line with 120 countries worldwide, celebrated the 180th Foundation Day of the YMCA, which began as a movement on June…
HRCP Report Urges Action After Blasphemy-Related Mob Violence in Sargodha
News Desk A tragic incident on May 25, 2024, in Mujahid Colony, Sargodha, saw a large mob attack the home of Nazir Masih and his son, Sultan Masih, following allegations…