“Diversity in Adversity” is a video by UN Human Rights featuring Nayyab Ali who is a transgender woman human rights defender from Pakistan and Co-Chair of the Pakistan Alliance for Ending Violence Against Women and Girls. She discusses the challenges faced by
Sindh unveils Rs2.2tr development-oriented budget The Sindh government on Saturday presented a Rs2.2 trillion budget, with a deficit of Rs37.79 billion for the financial year 2023-24. An amount of Rs700.1 billion has been allocated for development projects, focusing especially on rehabilitation of
The video is a recording of a session organized by the Sindh Human Rights Commission which features Mr. Zafarullah Khan, a renowned lawyer and human rights activist, who discusses the history of constitutions and their role in protecting human rights. Mr. Khan
WITH the monsoons approaching, there is reason to feel concerned. Preoccupied with the political melodrama, few of us recall the plight of the millions of flood-affected. Their tribulations after last year’s calamitous deluge, especially in Sindh, have not ended and the rainy
KARACHI: The Sindh government will soon introduce a human rights (HR) policy, which would encompass the HR violations and resolution of the genuine cases being faced by people, including the forced conversions. This was stated by special assistant to the chief minister
“Cyber Crimes: Risks, Prevention and Legal Remedies” is a book of guidelines published by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Pakistan to provide information about cyber crimes. It discusses various types of cyber crimes and the risks associated with them. It also outlines the
“Reconceptualising Labour and Labour Rights” is a publication by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) which provides an analysis and examination of Constitutional and various labour and labour rights in Pakistan. It also provides recommendations to improve the existing legal framework
“Domestic Violence Policy Belief” is a publication by National Commission for Human Rights, Pakistan (NCHR) which provides situational analysis on domestic violence in Pakistan and the legislations related to the domestic violence in the country. It also provides information of Pakistan’s international
“Report On Provincial Awareness Dialogue Sindh Child Marriages Restraint Act, 2013” provides an overview of a dialogue organized by the Legal Rights Forum (LRF) Karachi, regarding the implementation of the Sindh Child Marriages Restraint Act 2013. The event was sponsored by Action
“Religious minorities in elections: Equal in law, not in practice” is a publication by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) which discusses the issue of religious minority participation in elections in Pakistan. It discusses how minority candidates find it difficult to get