بلوچستان میں مزدوروں کا بہیمانہ قتل قابل مذمت ہے: ایچ آر سی پی
پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق (ایچ آر سی پی) نے بلوچستان میں 13 مزدوروں کے قتل کی شدید مذمت کی ہے جو کہ اطلاعات کے مطابق پنجاب سے تعلق رکھتے تھے اور عید کا تہوار منانے کے لیے اپنے گھر آ رہے تھے۔ بدھ کو جاری ہونے والے ایک بیان میں ایچ آر سی پی […]
HRCP’s concern over dead bodies found in Bara
Lahore, July 26: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has voiced concern over the discovery of 20 decomposed bodies in Bara area of Khyber Agency and demanded urgent efforts to establish the identity of the victims and to end the pervasive insecurity across the country. HRCP said in a press state on Friday: “The decomposed […]
باڑہ میں نعشوں کی برآمدگی تشویش کا باعث ہے
پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق نے خیبرایجنسی کے علاقے باڑہ میں 20مسخ شدہ نعشوں کی برآمدگی پر تشویش کا اظہار کیا ہے اور مطالبہ کیا ہے کہ متاثرین کی شناخت کے لیے اور ملک بھر میں جاری بدامنی کے انسداد کے لیے فوری اقدامات کئے جائیں۔ جمعہ کو جاری ہونے والی پریس ریلیز میں ایچ […]
HRCP’s concern as Jan-July figures show sharp rise in Karachi killings
Lahore, July 15, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has noted with grave concern a steep rise in the killing of citizens in Karachi violence in the first six months of this year. Releasing the stats to the media through a press statement, HRCP reported that as many as 1,726 people had been […]
JOINT PRESS RELEASE INDONESIA: Reform of the Law on Associations must create an enabling environment, not increase restrictions
Paris-Geneva, July 11, 2013. As the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee is examining today the report of Indonesia on the state of civil and political rights in the country, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human […]
Run-up to Zimbabwe’s July 31 General Elections 20 days to ensure a free, fair, transparent and peaceful process
Run-up to Zimbabwe’s July 31 General Elections 20 days to ensure a free, fair, transparent and peaceful process http://www.fidh.org/run-up-to-zimbabwe-s-july-31-general-elections-20-days-to-ensure-a-free-13635 9 July 2013 – Ahead of the holding, on July 31, 2013, of general elections in Zimbabwe, and in a context where political, institutional, financial and security challenges remain outstanding, FIDH and its member organisation, Zimrights, […]
HRCP urges Punjab government to persist with moratorium on executions
Lahore, July 5, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the Punjab government to continue with four-year suspension of execution of death row prisoners in the province’s jails. Earlier this week, HRCP had called upon the president and the prime minister to extend the informal moratorium on executions after a presidential order suspending […]
Egypt urgently needs to establish the rule of law!
Egypt urgently needs to establish the rule of law! http://www.fidh.org/egypt-urgently-needs-to-establish-the-rule-of-law-13627 Cairo, July 5 2013 – Following the ousting of Mohamed Morsy, the democratically elected president, by the Supreme Council of Armed Forces on July 3, 2013, FIDH calls for the unconditional respect for international standards of human rights, a rapid return to legality and the […]
FIDH calls for asylum to be granted to Edward Snowden
International protection for whistleblowers should be increased FIDH calls for asylum to be granted to Edward Snowden http://www.fidh.org/international-protection-for-whistleblowers-should-be-increased-13624 Paris, 5 July 2013 – FIDH urges concerned states to accept Edward’s Snowden asylum application and condemns the United States’ aggressive approach towards whistleblowers, which poses a severe threat to Snowden’s rights, potentially leading him to face […]
EU-Bangladesh: The EU should scrutinise European companies operating in Bangladesh
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights ECCJ – European Coalition for Corporate Justice Press Release EU-Bangladesh: The EU should scrutinise European companies operating in Bangladesh Paris, Brussels, 2 July 2013 – In response to recent accidents resulting in the death of thousands of workers in garment factories in Bangladesh, the EU (including the Council […]
