Christian Woman Sentenced to Death on Blasphemy Charges Over WhatsApp Messages
News Desk Islamabad, 19 September 2024: A Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) court in Rawalpindi has sentenced Shagufta Kiran, a ...
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On National Minority Day, Faisalabad Event Calls for Inclusive Policies for Minorities
News Desk 11 August 2024, Faisalabad: A recent conference highlighted the ongoing struggles of religious minorities in Pakistan, despite ...
Ejaz Alam Augustine Meets U.S. Delegates to Discuss Minority Protections
News Desk Lahore, Pakistan: On August 2, 2024, Ejaz Alam Augustine, Member of the Provincial Assembly Punjab and Chairman ...
Human Rights Group Urges Protection for Pakistani Christians Amid Rising Attacks
News Desk July 23, 2024: DIGNITY First, a rights-based organization, has unveiled “Persecution Watch,” a dataset highlighting a troubling ...
Public Awareness and Vaccination Key to Tackling Hepatitis in Pakistan
By: Zara Amoon World Hepatitis Day, observed annually on July 28th, is a global health event aimed at raising ...
New Sikh Marriage Act to Combat Child Marriages in Punjab
By: Nabila Feroz Bhatti On May 25, the Punjab Cabinet approved the Punjab Sikh Anand Karaj Marriage Registrar and ...
Activists Urge Pakistan to Enhance Compliance with UNCRPD for Disability Rights
News Desk ISLAMABAD: Disability rights activists have urged the Pakistani government to enhance compliance with the United Nations Convention ...
Social and Legal Barriers: The Continuing Fight for Transgender Rights in Pakistan
By: Shireen Aslam Transgender issues and human rights are critical areas of focus globally, and Pakistan is no exception. ...
Exclusive Interview: Kashish on Overcoming Harassment and Societal Prejudices After Leaving Home – A Story of Resilience
The White Post Special Q: How did your family react when they discovered you were transgender? A: My family, ...
Urgent Need for Comprehensive Reforms to Protect Minorities
By: Irfan James On June 23, 2024, Pakistan's Defence Minister made an admission, acknowledging the state's failure to protect ...
U.S. Elections and Pakistan’s Reality: Why Change Must Be Homegrown
By: Augustine Gill As the sun rises on Election Day in California, the world watches with anticipation. U.S. elections...
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Art, Advocacy, and Activism: Transgender Figures Transform Pakistan’s Social Landscape
By: Sabrina Alexander In Pakistan, a country where traditional norms often dominate societal expectations, members of the transgender community...
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CPDI Calls for National and Regional Efforts to Combat Smog and Air Pollution
Islamabad: News Desk The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI), a non-profit organization focused on climate action, has...
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Beyond Convictions: Why Justice for Shama and Shehzad Must Address Systemic Failures
By: Augustine Gill The murder of Shama and Shehzad Masih, a Christian couple in Pakistan, is a tragedy that...
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