Tag: afghan
Rights Watch | 14 Nov 2023
IHC Seeks Comments on Removal of Judge and Child Labor Laws in Rizwana Torture Case
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has requested detailed comments from...
Rights Watch | 11 Nov 2023
Police Launch Investigation into Honour Killing of Couple in Rawalpindi
A couple was killed in an honour-related incident following their love marriage, according to the...
Rights Watch | 8 Nov 2023
Child worker found dead at employer’s home in Lahore
A young child laborer was reportedly discovered dead by hanging at his employer's home in Lahore's...
Rights Watch | 7 Nov 2023
Schoolteacher Accused of Child Abuse in DI Khan; Search for Suspect Underway
A distressing incident in DI Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, involves a four-year-old girl allegedly sexually...
Rights Watch | 6 Nov 2023
Peshawar High Court Grants Bail in Honour Killing Case
The Peshawar High Court has granted bail to a Swat resident suspected of being involved in...
‘They can end everything with a single bullet’
Imran Deen Hamiri was tortured by the Taliban for standing up for civil rights and girls’ education in Afghanistan, and had to flee with his family for safety. He says that if they are deported, they will certainly be executed.
Rights Watch | 28 Oct 2023
Man Arrested for Raping Pregnant Cousin After Deceptive Job Promise in Lahore
A man has been apprehended by the Liaqatabad Police in Lahore for sexually...
Rights Watch | 26 Oct 2023
Female Police Officer Alleges Senior Officials of Harassment
Female police officer, Rubina Shaheen Baloch, with 22 years of experience in Sindh police, accuses senior officials...
Refuge in art
When their worlds ended at the hands of the Taliban, Mahnaz and Aafia travelled to Pakistan where they found new life through art. Faced with deportation, they cannot bear to imagine parting with their paint brushes.
Rights Watch | 13 Oct 2023
Two women shot dead for so-called honour
On October 12, 2023, in Matiari, Karachi, a man named Hayat Lashari allegedly shot and killed his daughter-in-law,...