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10 Dec
This report analyzes the political, social, and environmental challenges faced by Pakistan in 2024, focusing on January, July, and August. It examines key events, their implications, and responses from domestic and international actors, highlighting political instability, environmental crises, and systemic challenges.
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Blasphemy and the Death Penalty in Pakistan: How Pakistan’s use of the death penalty, especially for blasphemy charges, raises serious human rights questions affecting the right to life, the right to be free from torture, and the right a fair trial.
READ MORE2 Aug
Boys’ abuse in Bangladesh and Pakistan is rooted in historical and cultural norms, influenced by patriarchal systems and societal expectations. These systems normalize subjugation and reinforce conformity, leading to abuse […]
READ MORE1 Jul
The 21st century has seen a shift in information creation, transmission, and consumption, with social media playing a crucial role in democratization in Pakistan. With 36.5% of the population using the internet and 71.70 million active on social media, it has been a platform for citizens to express opinions, engage in political dialogue, and promote human rights. However, social media has also been linked to human rights violations, with government regulations like the Prevention of Cybercrime Act (PECA) posing a roadblock to civil liberties. The absence of strong cybersecurity measures and the rise of technology have made social media vulnerable to attacks and fake news.
READ MORE8 Apr
Pakistan ranks fourth globally in air pollution, with 99% of its population living in areas with pollution levels exceeding its own standards. The two most populous cities, Karachi and Lahore, […]
READ MORE29 Mar
The March Monthly Report provides a comprehensive overview of human rights developments in Pakistan, focusing on women’s rights, children’s rights, and religious and gender minorities’ rights. It aims to promote […]
READ MORE1 Feb
This report provides an in-depth analysis of significant events in Pakistan in February, focusing on the rights of vulnerable groups and minorities, including women, children, and religious and gender minorities. […]
READ MORE11 Jan
Pakistan experienced a natural disaster from June to August 2022, resulting in over 1700 deaths and 8 million displacements. The flood devastated millions of homes and infrastructure, increasing the national […]
READ MORE12 Dec
This monthly report provides an overview of human rights violations in November 2022, focusing on minorities and marginalized groups in Pakistan. It covers Pakistan’s history, political structure, significant violations, children’s […]
READ MORE1 Dec
This report provides an overview of the impact of December 2022 on marginalized and vulnerable groups in Pakistan. It covers women’s and children’s rights, religious minorities, security developments, and positive […]
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