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Children, mine workers still vulnerable in Balochistan in 2018
Press release Children, mine workers still vulnerable in Balochistan in 2018 Quetta, 22 August 2019. At the provincial launch of its flagship annual report, State of Human Rights in 2018, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) notes that, in a year of general elections, it was perhaps inevitable that the progress and observation of human […]
Heightened tension and human rights in Kashmir
HRCP Secretary-General Harris Khalique on DW News: The [Indian government’s] revocation of Article 370 and 35-A has unsettled the region and will bring more suffering to the citizens of Kashmir on both sides of the border (at 2:50).
ایل او سی پرکشیدگی میں اضافہ دونوں اطراف کے شہریوں کے لیے نقصان دہ ہے
پریس ریلیز ایل او سی پرکشیدگی میں اضافہ دونوں اطراف کے شہریوں کے لیے نقصان دہ ہے لاہور، 5 اگست۔ پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق (ایچ آرسی پی) کو جموں و کشمیرکی خصوصی آئینی حیثیت ختم کرنے کے ہندوستانی حکومت کے فیصلے پرشدید تشویش ہے۔ فوجی دستوں کی بڑھتی ہوئی تعیناتی اورشہریوں پرکرفیو سے ملتی […]
Escalating LOC tension harms citizens on both sides
Escalating LOC tension harms citizens on both sides Lahore, 5 August. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is deeply alarmed at the decision by the Indian government to revoke the special constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir. The increased deployment of troops and curfew-like restrictions on citizens are ominous signs of what may come. This […]
NOC requirement for missing persons camps, unjust
Press release NOC requirement for missing persons camps, unjust Quetta/Lahore, 30 July. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has learnt that civil society organisations such as Voice of Baloch Missing Persons now require a no-objection certificate (NOC) to hold missing persons camps. Restricting people’s right to protest peacefully in this manner is grossly unfair. […]
