Tag: human rights

LAHORE: Provincial Minister of Human Rights Minority Affairs, Khalil Tahir Sandhu, has taken notice of the murder of a six-year-old girl in Faisalabad. According to a handout...

YANGON/NAYPYITAW: Members of the US Congress said on Tuesday that operations carried out against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar had “all the hallmarks” of ethnic...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Mumtaz Tarar on Tuesday said that those involved in incident of assaulting a teenage girl in Dera Ismail Khan would...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s third universal periodic review report will be presented before Human Rights Council (HRC) on November 13. Ministry of Human Rights (MOHR) submitted the...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan says the myth of Indian democracy is fully exposed to the world in the wake of ever-rising human rights violations and hate crimes...

ISLAMABAD: Senate Committee on Human Rights here on Thursday urged to take immediate steps to implement human rights laws in the country for giving...

ISLAMABAD: The Sindh Government Human Rights Department has allocated thirty-six million rupees in the current financial year to provide assistance to the people in...

Rights body put responsibility for unfolding chaos on those who are undermining civilian rule, allowing space to undemocratic forces LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of...

ISLAMABAD: Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Thursday formed a three-member committee to look into two separate “The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights)...

ISLAMABAD: The human rights of older persons in Pakistan remain neglected. Initial findings of a national study show 20% of older persons in Pakistan...

Al Hussein had deplored India's measures to deport the Rohingya refugees , noting that "nearly 40,000 had settled in India and 16,000 of them had received refugee documentation".

CAIRO: Egypt has blocked the website of Human Rights Watch just one day after the organization released a report on systematic torture in the country’s...

Mudawi Ibrahim Adam, an engineering professor at the University of Khartoum, told AFP in an interview that it was pressure from global and local human rights groups that finally led to his release Tuesday after months of detention, during which he was put on trial on charges of spying for foreign embassies.

  By  Obaid Abbasi   Rs750m allocated but Rs80m utilizes in two years The action plan of human rights ministry for the protection of human rights in...

LONDON: Britain's top court backed a government attempt to limit immigration by ruling on Wednesday that an income test for those who want to...

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that a crackdown on protests in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) beginning in July 2016 killed over 90 people...

  The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote awareness on...