Tag: transgender
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 | 1 Nov 2023
Teenage Girl Found Dead in Parents' Home After Sexual Assault in Karachi
A teenage girl in Korangi, Karachi was found dead in her home, having...
Rights Watch | 23 Oct 2023
Man arrested in Karachi for 'honour' killing of his brother and sister-in-law
Karachi police apprehended a man on Saturday for allegedly murdering his sibling and...
Rights Watch | 26 Sep 2023
NADRA Resumes Transgender Registration After Court Suspension
NADRA has resumed registering transgender individuals after a three-month suspension caused by a Federal Shariat Court verdict. The...
HIV-positive transgenders seek right to basic medical facilities in Sindh
The Sindh High Court on issued summons for the MS of Civil Hospital Karachi and Provincial Health Secretary for denying services to HIV-positive transgender people, despite knowing how precarious their health was.
Rights Watch | 25 February 2023
Torkham Border Closure Leaves 7,000 Trucks Stranded with Perishable Goods
The Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reported that the Torkham border has...
Rights Watch | 27 January 2023
Bodies of Two Missing Baloch Youths Found
The bodies of two missing Baloch youths, Sarang Marri and Waheed Zahri, have been found.
Sarang Marri had...
Rights Watch | 16 December 2022
Man gets 21-year jail term for torturing wife
A sessions court handed down a 21-year imprisonment sentence to a man for torturing his wife and...
Pakistan Province Bans Film about Trans Character
Discrimination, Violence Against Trans People Common Despite Legal Protections
Transgender “Moorat” March held in Karachi
First ever "Moorat March" (transgender march) held in the historic Frere Hall on November 20 in Karachi to celebrate gender identity and condemn discrimination.