Tag: pakistan human rights
Rights Watch | November 9th 2020
-Man & his son have been arrested for the murder of his two teenaged daughters for refusing Arranged Marriages.
-Women in Punjab can get help in an emergency on a click by using Punjab Police Women Safety App
Rights Watch | October 13th 2020
-Police allegedly arrests 13 y/o boy, demand ransom for his release in Sadiqabad
-Senate slams PTA for banning TikTok, meanwhile, LHC moved to ban VPNs circumventing app bans
-Air pollution compromises immunity, increases COVID19 risk
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Rights Watch | September 16th 2020
Chiniot woman kidnapped and gangraped for days, upload pictures to Social Media
Minor Domestic Worker raped by the landlord for 6 months
Rights Watch | September 8th 2020
22 people have been killed and 18 injured as an avalanche collapsed upon a marble mine in Mohmand district.
Miners and truckers were trapped under debris after a landslide hit the quarry in Safi tehsil. An operation is underway to rescue missing workers.
Rights Watch | September 3rd 2020
40 million polio vaccinations planned
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health, Dr. Faisal Sultan announced plans to coordinate with the provinces to...
Rights Watch | 26 August
People fanning religious hatred and sectarianism on social media in Muharram will face action. Punjab police and FIA Cybercrime Wing will place them on the terrorist list
In conversation with MNA Mohsin Dawar on International Day for Victims of Terrorism
After America and NATO allies announced that they will pull out their troops from Afghanistan, there was a notable increase in militant activity in...
Shangla police accused of torturing man to death
Jun 18, 2020: A 52-year-old man in police custody, Said Ali Akbar Shah was allegedly tortured to death at police station Karora in Shangla district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday night. The man had been arrested with 110-gram ...
Unemployment Domestic Workers Now Forced To Beg
Prior to the lockdown, 40 year old widow Shabana was able to feed her family twice a day by working as a domestic worker. But when the pandemic descended upon the city, her employers closed their doors in her face, fearing ...
Pakistan’s Mental Health Affliction
S* believes that she was seriously depressed when she was 9 years old when her grandmother, whom she was very close to, passed away. Her parents had assumed that her erratic behavior were part of her growing up, and her ...