Executive Summary It has been estimated that 1000 women and girls from religious minorities are abducted, forcibly converted and then married off to their abductors every year (ref The Aurat…
Executive Summary It has been estimated that 1000 women and girls from religious minorities are abducted, forcibly converted and then married off to their abductors every year (ref The Aurat…
1. IntroductionFollowing growing incidents of violence, intolerance and discrimination towards members ofreligious and sectarian minority communities across Pakistan, the Human Rights Commissionof Pakistan (HRCP) convened the Working Group…
In 2022, Pakistan’s religious freedom conditions remain on a negative trajectory with religious minorities subject to frequent attacks and threats including accusations of blasphemy, targeted killings, lynchings, mob violence, forced…
Pakistan emerged as an independent country in 1947. It was earlier a part of India. Pakistan before separation was a mix of religions. Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism existed before the…
The most debatable topic of recent years is human rights. People living around the world claim their freedom as human beings, i.e., the rights or services for which a fair…
Demographic composition Pakistan is the first country to be formed on the basis of religion not of common ethnicity or language. The demographic composition shows that 96.28 per cent of…
According to the Minority Rights Group International, the minority population in Pakistan in 2002 accounted for 11-13 million with Ahmadis, Christians, and Hindus each accounting for 4 million[1].The statistics post…
Pakistan got its way of life as a different country on August 14, 1947. In those days, Pakistan additionally included present-day Bangladesh which was known as East Pakistan. These two…
London: The UK government last week sought to project itself as the champion of religiously persecuted people worldwide when it announced its Global Human Rights sanctions regime targeting those involved…