Tag: human rights activist

Bilawal condemns murder of human rights activist Sardar Charan Jeet Singh

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday strongly condemned the murder of human rights activist Sardar Charan Jeet Singh belonging...

‘Beaten with pipes, given electric shocks’: Salman Haider recalls days in...

One year ago, a few social workers and bloggers, who were actively involved in advocating for human rights in Pakistan went missing. Fatima Jinnah...

Maldives activist ‘fears for life’ amid blasphemy investigation

MALÉ: A prominent human rights activist in the Maldives has said that she has received several death threats over an alleged anti-Islamic Twitter post,...

Activists express concern on violation of human rights

KARACHI: Activists and representatives of the civil society on Tuesday demanded the government to improve the human rights conditions and allow civic freedom as enshrined...

Indian court orders release of prominent Kashmiri human rights activist

  A court in Indian held Kashmir on Friday ordered police to release a prominent Kashmiri human rights activist arrested two months ago on charges...