SAILING the seas in fragile boats to earn a day’s living is no easy task. A fishworker, whether in Pakistan or across the border, is exposed to great vulnerability and marginalisation. Fishworkers’ communities live in coastal areas where they are affected by
“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
“Gap Analysis of Service Providers for Gener-based Violence in Punjab and Sindh” is a publication developed by Oxfam and Legal Aid Society, in collaboration with the Sindh Commission on the Status of Women and the Punjab Women Protection Authority. The study aims
“Countering Child Sexual Abuse” is a documentary produced by Blue Chip Production with Group Development Pakistan. This documentary focuses on how to counter Child Sexual Abuse in Pakistan: how it happens, where it happens & what adults can do to prevent it.
“Revisiting the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act 1992” is published by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP). It aims to reassess the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act of 1992, which was enacted in Pakistan to address the issue of bonded labor, a
“Acid Crimes in Pakistan: Law and the Plight of Victims” is published by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan which aims to explore the reasons behind the continued incidence of acid attacks in Pakistan, investigate gaps in service-providing institutions such as burn
Preventing Torture: An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions is a joint publication of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) and the Asia Pacific Forum of National