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Pakistan poised to deport desperate and destitute Afghan refugees

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Afghan refugees in Pakistan face imminent deportation to a country under Taliban rule. Amid legal limbo and pending PoR card renewals, their future remains uncertain and fraught with danger.

‘I do not believe in a state within a state.’

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This report is supported by the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives September 28, 2023 By Maryam Missal LAHORE Despite the intervention of the Khyber Pukhtunkhwa's Chief Minister in...

More attacks on Ahmadi worship places; police SP threatened for...

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On Tuesday, two more attacks were reported on an Ahmadi worship place in Kalsiyan, District Sheikhupura and 55/2L District Okara. In addition, an Ahmadi Superintendent of Police (SP) was threatened by local religious clerics on Wednesday in Mandi Bahauddin.

Rights Watch | 28 Sep 2023

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Man kills wife, slits own throat in front of 5-year-old son in Okara A tragic murder-suicide occurred in Okara, Pakistan on Wednesday. According to police...

Rights Watch | 27 Sep 2023

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Gang-Rape Victim Succumbs to Injuries at Karachi Hospital A teenage girl who was a victim of gang rape and had been receiving medical treatment...

Rising Attacks on Ahmadiyya Worship Places Demand Urgent Action

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Another Ahmadiyya worship place was targeted in Bedaadpur Wirkan near Muridke, District Sheikhupura on Monday. This attack, allegedly supported by the Punjab Police, adds to a surge of 34 reported cases of desecration and destruction of their places of worship this year.

IMF Policies Under Scrutiny for Undermining Rights and Social Spending

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A recent report by HRW highlights concerns over IMF's policies allegedly undermining human rights & inadequately addressing social spending during COVID19.

Rights Watch | 26 Sep 2023

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NADRA Resumes Transgender Registration After Court Suspension NADRA has resumed registering transgender individuals after a three-month suspension caused by a Federal Shariat Court verdict. The...

UN experts call for protection of sexual and reproductive rights in...

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Approaching World Contraception Day and International Safe Abortion Day, UN experts emphasize the urgent need to protect sexual and reproductive rights, especially in crises. They call for global commitment to access to contraceptives and safe abortion services.

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UN experts call for protection of sexual and reproductive rights in crises

Approaching World Contraception Day and International Safe Abortion Day, UN experts emphasize the urgent need to protect sexual and reproductive rights, especially in crises. They call for global commitment to access to contraceptives and safe abortion services.

Torkham closure forces stranded Afghans to survive off of charity

Afghan travelers and delivery drivers stranded in Pakistan for the past 8 days must now rely on the charity of locals to get by. A stalemate between Pakistan and Afghanistan casts uncertainty over when they will be allowed to return via Torkham.

Migrant Afghan musicians living without rhythm

After the Taliban imposed a countrywide ban on music, Afghan musicians went into self-imposed exile in Pakistan. With little opportunity to earn through their art, they live without rhythm in their struggle to survive.

Chitral Offensive: What happened and how?

The Afghan Taliban regime rejects Pakistan’s allegations of TTP militants using Afghan soil to launch an offensive in Chitral. Meanwhile, Afghan journalists allege that the Taliban administration may be supporting TTP activities in Pakistan.