Press Freedom in Pakistan Under Siege: A Grim Outlook for Journalists
By Fatima Chaudhary On June 19, reporters in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province took to the streets in protest, following...
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Christians, Other Minorities Face Acute Crisis in Pakistan’s Punjab
By Fatima Chaudhary Sunni extremists and their supporters are hunting Christians in Pakistan, again, marking Pakistan’s failure to protect minorities...
Sargodha Incident Highlights Ongoing Persecution of Religious Minorities in Pakistan
By Kadeem Baloch On May 25, 2024, a violent incident in Sargodha, located in Pakistan's Punjab province, underscored the persistent...
Protests in Chaman Halt Border Trade and Highlight Local Grievances
By Shinwari For nearly two weeks, life in Chaman, a crucial border town, has ground to a halt due to significant...
Pakistani Christians Live in Fear as Violence Targeting Religious Minorities Rise
By Kadeem Baloch Pakistan recently voted to bring a new government to power led by PM Shehbaz Sharif but the...
Cracks Widen in Afghan-Pakistan Relations: Allegations and Denials Continue
By Fatima Chaudhary The already strained relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan have once again come under intense scrutiny as accusations...
State-Sanctioned Persecution: Plight of Ahmadis in Pakistan
By Fatima Chaudhary Millions of Ahmadis in Pakistan, home to the largest number of this minority Islamic sect in the...
No ‘azadi’ for Kashmiris in Pakistan
By Fatima Chaudhary On May 13, 2024, Pakistan-administered Kashmir (Pak Kashmir) experienced violent confrontations between civilians, led by the Joint Awami Action...
Child and Female Domestic Workers Subjected to Routine Exploitation in Pakistan
By Fatima Chaudhary In Pakistan paid domestic work is one of the oldest occupations of the informal economy and the...
Challenges and Concerns: Pakistan’s Persistent Human Rights Violations Against Minorities
By Lucas Smith Pakistan's human rights record has once again been thrust into the global spotlight, with particular scrutiny on...
