Tag: crime

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) urges accountability & transparency in state institutions to address human rights challenges in Sindh. Rise in police encounters and crime, impacting marginalized communities. Women/girls face infrastructure hurdles. Education & healthcare gaps persist. Positive steps, but more needed.

Even after 40 days, Aimen;s attacker is at large and the police is not donig much. Only one out of two Pakistani women report violence committed against them. Stigmatized silence isolates the few women who dare to speak out, and the common response is one of disbelief or occasional pity.

The SC has declared a juvenile accused of a heinous crime has the right to be released on bail if the trial does not conclude in six months, clarifying that said period begins from the date of arrest.

Minor Boys ‘Kill’ Friend: Two boys aged 8 & 5 ‘killed’ their 6 year old friend after a fight had broken out amongst them while playing. The two accused restrained and then poured sand into their friend’s nose and mouth, which ...

  By Our Correspondent Human rights activists in Shangla have strongly condemned an illegal act of the local police for frequently uploading suspects’ photos on social...

Another Honor Killing: 15-year-old Sohrab allegedly stabbed & killed his 17 year old sister Parveen to death in the name of honor at Dhing Khatrian village. Sohrab also injured his other sisters Sultana & Zainab who were shifted ...

Women Killed: Incidents of honor killing crop up across the country – in one incident, a young woman was shot dead for “honor” in Kaylah village, Islamabad, allegedly by her father and uncle. The victim had contracted a love ...