Detained and Harassed: Identity Cards No Longer a Shield for Afghan Refugees
By Shinwari Doubling down on its nationwide crackdown to deport millions of Afghans, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given...
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Beyond Political Instability: The Structural Fault Lines Undermining Pakistan
By Fatima Chaudhary Pakistan’s governance landscape is mired in a deepening crisis marked by systemic institutional decay, economic mismanagement, and...
The Weaponization of Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan: A Tool of Persecution Against Religious Minorities
By Shabir Sadiq On January 25, a court in Rawalpindi has sentenced four men to death by hanging for alleged...
The Growing Assault on Free Speech in Pakistan
By Fatima Chaudhary Pakistan’s free speech and journalistic independence are under siege, as draconian legislation tightens its grip on an...
Neglect and Exploitation: The Suffering of Gilgit-Baltistan
By Nasir Khattak The residents of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), a picturesque yet impoverished region in northern Pakistan, continue to endure severe...
The Shadow of Exploitation:Cultural and Systemic Roots of Grooming Gangs
By Jalal Pacha In recent years, Europe and the UK have witnessed growing concerns over the actions of specific segments...
Why the World Should Join the Baloch People on Baloch Genocide Remembrance Day?
By Kadeem Baloch The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a civilian group, has called to mark January 25 as the ‘Baloch...
Perpetual Financial Crisis in Pakistan: Internal Reforms, Not Borrowing, is the Solution
By Nasir Khattak Pakistan finds itself in a vicious economic cycle, perpetually reliant on international bailouts to avoid default, yet...
Pakistan’s Security Crisis: A Decade of Decline
By Kadeem Baloch The past decade has witnessed a deteriorating security situation in Pakistan, characterized by a resurgence of militant...
Confronting the Climate Crisis: A Call for Action
By Fatima Chaudhary Pakistan is at a tipping point in the face of a rapidly escalating climate crisis. From rising...
