Category: Press Releases
HRCP’s alarm over placing journalist’s name on ECL
Lahore, October 11: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has demanded that all curbs on journalist Cyril Almeida travelling abroad must be immediately withdrawn and any grievance that the authorities might have against him must be dealt with in accordance with the law, due process and universally acknowledged freedoms of opinion and expression. In […]
صحافی کا نام ای سی ایل میں ڈالنا باعث تشویش ہے
پریس ریلیز لاہور 11اکتوبر، 2016 پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق (ایچ آر سی پی) نے مطالبہ کیا ہے کہ صحافی سرل المائڈا کے بیرون ملک سفر پر عائد تمام پابندیاں فوری طور پر ختم کی جائیں اور اگر حکام کو ان سے کوئی شکایات ہیں تو ان کا ازالہ قانون، معین طریقہ کار کے حق […]
HRCP slams faith-based violence in Balochistan
Lahore, October 07: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the authorities and the political and religious parties to take effective steps to stop the faith-based violence and bloodletting in Balochistan. In a statement issued on Friday, the Commission said: “HRCP has serious concerns over the recent attack in Quetta where four […]
Yasin Malik’s health deteriorates; Rights group intervenes
New Delhi, October 06: Responding to President of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, Yasin Malik’s wife’s claim of deliberate negligence towards treatment of her husband, the secretary General of South Asia Forum for Human Rights has written to the Foreign Secretary asking them to provide the Hurriyat leader with the adequate treatment. This come days […]
CSO intimidation, civilian set-up abdicating role alarm HRCP
Lahore, October 3: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called intimidation of civil society organisations (CSOs) and the civilian government allowing important matters to slip out of its hands regrettable developments, which would have grave implications for the country’s democratic future. The HRCP executive council, which met in Karachi to consider the human […]
سول سوسائٹی کی تنظیموں کو دھمکانا ، سولین حکومت کا اپنی ذمہ داریوں سے دستبردار ہونا تشویشناک امر ہے
پریس ریلیز لاہور 03 اکتوبر، 2016 پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق (ایچ آر سی پی) نے سول سوسائٹی کی تنظیموں کو دھمکانے اور اس بات کو افسوس ناک قراردیا ہے کہ سولین حکومت نے اہم معاملات کو اپنے ہاتھ سے نکل جانے کی اجازت دی ہے جس سے ملک کے جمہوری مستقبل کے لیے […]
HRCP concerns grow over rights situation in Karachi
Karachi, October 1: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed grave apprehensions over the prevailing human rights concerns in Karachi being aggravated by new problems cropping up in recent months. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Executive Council of the Commission said that it had decided to hold its autumn meeting in […]
HRCP moot demands urgent attention to workers’ right in ‘forgotten mining sector’
Karachi, September 30: The regulation of the mining industry in all parts of Pakistan needed to be urgently looked at in order to prevent injury and loss of lives among mine workers, mitigate hazards to the environment and minimize mining-related displacement and its impact. This was the consensus of a two-day national consultation on concerns regarding […]
HRCP calls for action on UN plea on disappearances
Lahore, September 15: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the government to implement the recommendations made by the United Nation’s Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. The commission has also asked the authorities concerned to pay due attention to the working group’s latest report to the UN Human Rights Council. […]
جبری گمشدگیوں سے متعلق اقوام متحدہ کی سفارشات پر عملدرآمد کیا جائے
پریس ریلیز لاہور پاکستان کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق (ایچ آر سی پی) نے حکومت سے مطالبہ کیا ہے کہ وہ جبری یا غیررضاکارانہ گمشدگیوں سے متعلق اقوام متحدہ کے ورکنگ گروپ کی سفارشات پر عملدرآمد کرے۔کمیشن نے متعلقہ حکام سے یہ بھی مطالبہ کیا ہے کہ وہ ورکنگ گروپ کی جانب سے اقوام متحدہ کی […]
