Tag: Idris Khattak
An unbearably long wait for a missing father
November 14th, 2020; By Hamid Riaz; LAHORE; To mark a year since rights activist Idris Khattak's Enforced Disappearance Voicepk talks to his daughter Talia Khattak who details a rare meeting with her father last month.
Idris Khattak is still a victim of enforced disappearance: UN experts
UN human rights experts have said the concealment of human rights activist Idris Khattak’s fate and whereabouts to this day constitutes a continued offense of enforced disappearance.
PHC denies petition for orders to produce Idris Khattak
Jul 17, 2020: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday, July 16, 2020, turned down a petition to produce orders for the habeas corpus of human rights defender and missing persons advocate Idris Khattak, who has been missing himself for the past eight months ...
Rights Watch | 30th June 2020
Idris Khattak Detained: Owais Khattak moved the Peshawar High Court seeking orders for the production of his brother and rights activist Idris Khattak. Owais has requested PHC to direct production of the investigation records of detention ...
Rights Watch | 22nd June 2020
Child Labour: Rights activists have urged federal and provincial governments to make child labour a cognizable offence and set up rehabilitation centres. They also called upon the governments to ensure that in all laws the child ...
Rights Watch | 19th June 2020
Missing Persons: Activist Idris Khattak who went missing 7 months ago is in the custody of the Military Intelligence and is being charged under Official Secrets Act 1923. Journalist Anisur Rehman was recovered by the police ...
Enforced Disappearances and Balochistan
By Mir Muhammad Talpur
The scourge of enforced disappearances in Pakistan has severely eroded the foundations of society’s conscience and confidence. This crime against humanity...
HRCP calls for immediate release of Idris Khattak
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) held a protest in front of the Lahore Press Club on Friday against the enforced disappearance...