Tag: Freedom of assembly
PM will appear before IHC if missing persons not produced by Sept 9: CJ
IHC has directed PM Shehbaz Sharif to appear before the court on September 9 if the federal government fails to produce missing persons listed in a petition.
Trade unions, home-based workers reject IMF policies
Trade unionists, home-based workers and blue-collar workers on Sunday registered their strong protest against inflation, and called for a repeal of anti-poor policies under the IMF deal
Rights Watch | 1st June 2022
One Abid Ali, a former police officer, shot dead his sister Sajida (50) over a property dispute before taking his own life in Lahore's Nawankot area. Reportedly, the two were in a dispute regarding Sajida's share in a piece of inherited property.
Heat is on as govt seeks to thwart PTI march
Scores of activists of Pakistan Tehrik Insaf were detained in cities across Punjab as Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah announced that the federal government would not allow the PTI to hold its long march to Islamabad on May 25.
Police bars PTI from holding jalsa on church ground
Usman Dar, a leader of Pakistan Tehrik Insaf, was detained by police for several hours along with party workers in Sialkot over attempting to hold a public gathering on a church school ground despite protests by the local Christian community.
WOMEN IN STUDENT POLITICS
"When I decided to explore the role played by women in student politics during the 60s-80s, I did not know that there would be such a huge lack of information. It proved that we have erased or neglected the role of women from history."
Rights Watch | 2nd November 2021
An ASI severely injured in a violent clash with the TLP at Sadhoke died at the Lahore General Hospital on Monday, raising the number of confirmed deaths among the police to five.
TLP protestors storm into Gujranwala as govt maintains a ‘no-talk stance’
The federal government on Thursday reiterated that it won’t hold negotiations with the banned Tehrik Labaik Pakistan as thousands of its activists marched into Gujranwala city.
Protest against PMC turns violent as doctors, police clash
A young doctors' protest against the PMC turned violent as protesters and police clashed. Doctors have announced closure of OPDs across Pakistan in response to the police brutality
Rights Watch | 27th April 2021
A woman languishing in pain for the past three days in Peshawar's Hayatabad Medical Complex after she was on fire by her husband and in-laws succumbed to her injuries on Monday. For more news on human rights abuses, keep reading.
