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In quite an eye-opening development, Pakistan’s civil society organizations started taking note of enforced disappearances long before anyone outside the country did. The Human Rights Commission Pakistan (HRCP) has prepared half a dozen detailed reports about the issue in Balochistan. The Supreme Court of Pakistan after its restoration took up petitions filed by the relatives […]
Directing the federal government to block all blasphemous material available on Google and YouTube, the Lahore High Court (LHC) asked it to file a case in the International Court for Justice (ICJ) against anti-Islam movie that sparked outrage across the globe. The LHC issued ruling while hearing of a petition filed by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leaders […]
People’s organs found in storage in Florida According to authorities in Pensacola, Florida, organs of approximately 100 people have been discovered in a storage unit that belonged to a former medical examiner. The new owner of the unit, who bought it at an auction last week, found numerous containers with lungs, human brains and hearts. […]
Islamabad, August 12: Pakistan’s survival depends on strengthening the democratic process so as to remove the tensions and imbalance in civil and military relations and ensure that all institutions of the state play their role in the well being of the people within their parameters. This was the consensus at a consultation organized by the Human […]
US Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Michael Posner will present a read out of the 17th U.S.-China Human Rights Dialogue on July 25 at 12:00 p.m. in the U.S. Department of State Press Briefing Room. The United States consistently engages China on human rights issues at the highest level. The Human Rights […]
Champions of Human Rights fail to Address Muslim Massacre in Burma In an extremely unfortunate chain of series and events, the human rights champions around the world have and are continuing to fail on every angle in order to adequately address the outrageous massacre of minority Muslim’s in Burma. Countries like the United States, […]
UNHRC holds its 19th regular session The United Nations Human Rights Council’s 19th Regular Session helped spur action on a series of important human rights situations around the world, in part due to vigorous U.S. engagement. The Council took robust action to address the ongoing carnage in Syria, beginning with a high-level urgent debate during […]
A human rights group and a law firm took legal action Monday against the British government, accusing it of passing on intelligence to assist US covert drone attacks in Pakistan. The London-based charity Reprieve and the law firm Leigh Day & Co. are filing papers to the High Court claiming that civilian staff at Britain’s […]
US to closely monitor electoral process in Democratic Republic of the Congo Washington: (Wednesday, February 15, 2012) expressing its resolve to stand by democratic Congo, United States has been closely monitoring the electorate process in the Democratic Republican. Expressing this in a statement US department of State said in a press release, “The United States […]
A group of activists, called Swagg Security, has assaulted the computer network of Foxconn, the Chinese manufacturer that supplies Apple and other brands. The attackers have managed to penetrate the corporate intranet and spy on messages, emails and customer and employees management data of the company. The group has posted a file with passwords of […]
The National Assembly was informed Wednesday that the government was committed for completion of Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project. Parliamentary Secretary for Petroleum and Natural Resources Engineer Tariq Khattak briefed the House that the import of gas from Iran would generate forty thousand megawatt electricity. He was of the opinion that use of imported gas for […]
Equal rights be assured for differently able people; Chairman I-Lap urges on International Human Rights day Rawalpindi, while celebrating the international Human Rights day with differently able children at a hospital in Rawalpindi the other day, Mr. Sajid Ishaq – the renowned human rights activist and chairman Interfaith League against Poverty (I-Lap) – an independent […]
