Tag: Hrcp
PPO ploy to legitimise illegalities: HRCP
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has said the promulgation of Protection of Pakistan (Amendment) Ordinance 2014 will violate constitutionally guaranteed rights and...
People voted for democracy in Balochistan: HRCP
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday said that despite threats from insurgents people in Balochistan voted in May 11 elections.
An...
HRCP condemns church attack
Church attack an affront to Pakistan’s ideals: HRCP
Condemning the suicide bombing at a Peshawar church on Sunday the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)...
HRCP asks Nawaz to put an end to enforced disappearances
The Human Rights Commission Pakistan (HRCP) called upon Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to immediately launch a drive to put an end to the enforced...
HRCP urges Punjab government to continue moratorium on executions
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the Punjab government to continue with the four-year suspension of execution of death row...
Suspend death penalties: HRCP
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Monday called upon the president and the prime minister to extend the informal moratorium on death...
HRCP condemns killing of 11 climbers in GB
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has voiced concern over the murder of 10 foreign climbers and at least one Pakistani citizen in...
HRCP seeks review of SC’s disposal of missing persons’ case
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) moved the Supreme Court (SC) to review an order disposing off a petition filed in 2007 for...
People’s verdict must be respected: HRCP
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon all political parties to respect the May 11 verdict of the people and avoid...
HRCP applauds ECP for successful elections
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday lauded the Election Commission of Pakistan for successfully conducting free, fair and transparent elections without...
HRCP demands improved security after pervasive pre-poll violence
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday slammed the ever rising levels of violence ahead of the elections, including the targeting and...
Taliban threatening Sarabjit’s lawyer, says HRCP
The Pakistan Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said on Saturday that Sarabjit Singh’s lawyer, Awais Sheikh, and his family have been receiving threatening...
Taliban threatening Sarabjit Singh’s lawyer: HRCP
The Pakistan Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said on Saturday that Sarabjit Singh's lawyer, Awais Sheikh, and his family have been receiving threatening...
‘Killing Sarabjit was an act of virtue’
Sarabjit’s killers explain why they assaulted the Indian spy
‘Save your ties,’ HRCP urges Pak-India govts for damage control, says assault not possible without prison...
HRCP condemns attack on Sarabjit
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Saturday condemned the attack on Indian prisoner Sarabjeet Singh in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail. Calling the...
Social stigma leaves 1,100 female inmates without legal protection
At least 1,100 women are languishing in jails across the country because their families are not pursuing their cases due to social stigma, reported...
Extreme cruelty, extreme negligence
After the arrest of the culprits responsible for raping a minor girl, the efficiency of Islamabad police has been badly exposed, as the accused...
