Mylène Farmer signs petition against the death penalty in Belarus
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights Human Rights Center “Viasna” Joint press release Mylène Farmer signs petition against the death penalty in Belarus On October 24, three days before her arrival in Minsk, where Mylène Farmer is expected to present to the public her new show “Timeless”, she signed a petition of the campaign […]
Lack of direction more worrying than the crisis confronting state: HRCP
Lahore, October 14: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has voiced concern at the absence of clarity and direction in dealing with the many pressing crises confronting the state. In a statement issued at the conclusion of its autumn meeting on Sunday, the HRCP executive body said: “The Executive Council of Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expresses […]
HRCP launches Balochistan fact-finding mission’s report
Lahore, October 13, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday launched the report of a fact-finding mission to Balochitsan. Apart from the overall human rights situation in the province, the mission looked at a terrorist attack on students of a women’s university in Quetta and the subsequent attack at a hospital where the casualties were taken, […]
HRCP welcomes continuation of death penalty moratorium
Lahore, October 4: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has welcomed the federal government’s announcement on continuing the moratorium on capital punishment and has called for a thorough review of the death penalty regime in the country. In a statement on Friday, the Commission said: “HRCP welcomes the government’s statement that it would persist with […]
پھانسی لگانے پر پابندی برقرار رکھنے کا حکومتی فیصلہ قابل ستائش ہے
پریس ریلیز لاہور 04 اکتوبر 2013 پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق (ایچ آر سی پی) نے پھانسی پر پابندی برقرار رکھنے کے حکومتی فیصلے کو خوش آئند اقدام قرار دیا ہے اور ملک میں سزائے موت کے نظام کی مکمل نظرثانی کا مطالبہ کیا ہے۔ جمعہ کو جاری ہونے والے ایک بیان میں کمیشن نے […]
Omar Al Bashir at the UN General Assembly: U.S. must arrest him if he sets foot on U.S. territory
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights ACJPS – African Center for Justice and Peace Studies CJA – Center for Justice and Accountability CCR – Center for Constitutional Rights Joint press release Omar Al Bashir at the UN General Assembly: U.S. must arrest him if he sets foot on U.S. territory http://www.fidh.org/omar-al-bashir-at-the-un-general-assembly-u-s-must-arrest-him-if-he-sets-13976 The Sudanese President, […]
Ales Bialiatski receives highly symbolic Václav Havel Human Rights Prize
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights Human Rights Center Viasna Joint Press Release Ales Bialiatski receives highly symbolic Václav Havel Human Rights Prize Paris-Minsk, 30 September 2013 – As the Council of Europe just announced the 2013 laureate of the Václav Havel Human Rights Prize, FIDH and HRC Viasna express their utmost support […]
Open letter to the Pakistani authorities on death penalty
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights HRCP – Human Rights Commission of Pakistan Open letter to the Pakistani authorities on death penalty www.fidh.org/open-letter-to-the-pakistani-authorities-on-death-penalty-14009 Honorable Prime Minister Mr Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Honorable President Mr Mamnoon Hussain Honorable Interior Minister Mr Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Honorable Secretary for Law, Justice and Human Rights Mr Muhammad […]
Much more needed to address plight of quake victims: HRCP
Lahore, September 27: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has voiced serious expressed concern over the plight of the people affected by this week’s earthquake in Balochistan and stressed that the victims are in need of much more attention and emergency relief than had been made available to them so far. In a statement issued […]
گرجا گھر پر حملہ پاکستان کے قیام کے مقاصدپر حملہ ہے
لاہور 23 ستمبر2013 پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق (ایچ آر سی پی) نے پشاور میں گرجا گھر پر حملے کو غیر انسانی فعل قرار دیا ہے اور کہا ہے کہ یہ حملہ ان اقدار پر حملہ ہے جن کے تحفظ کے لیے پاکستان قائم ہوا تھا اور اسلامی اصولوں کی نفی کی کی عکاسی […]
