Pakistani Sikhs demand Senate seat
Karachi, January 26: Pakistan’s Sikh community has demanded a Senate seat be reserved for their community in the upcoming elections. “We currently have no representative in the National Assembly or…
Indian-origin British lawyer Jas Uppal fights for Kargil martyr
Twelve years after the Kargil conflict between India and Pakistan, a new ‘battle’ is on – to get justice for an Indian Army officer who was tortured by Pakistani troops…
Quetta’s (Pakistan) Hindus demand govt to protect them from kidnappers, killers & persecutors
Hindu Sit-in outside Baloch Assembly against Hindu trader’s killing, ransom, torture. QUETTA, 23rd December, 2011 : Members of the Hindu community staged a protest demonstration in front of the Balochistan…
Hindus abandoned in Malaysia, Nepal, India and elsewhere
They were fiercely angry and threw the slaughtered cow’s head at the temple gate to underline the seriousness of their threat — no temple in this locality. The leader of…
‘Hindus most discriminated in Pak, Bangladesh’
An American Congressman has slammed the alleged ethnic cleansing of Hindus in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan and said that Hindus have been discriminated much more than any other ethnic group…
Hindu Human Rights Report
The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has released its first annual report on the status of Hindu human rights in Bangladesh, Pakistan and the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Entitled…
Ensure Equal Rights for Minority Women in Pakistan
Why This Is Important Article 16 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights promises all people, without any limitation due to race, nationality or religion, the right to marry and…
Attacks on Hindus in Pakistan between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2004
In October, Ameer Jalaal reported in The Dawn that in the Sindh province of Pakistan, “kidnapping for ransom is a common phenomenon in which unseen hands play a more damaging…
Plight of Hindus in Pak, Malaysia worrisome: BJP
Alleging violation of human rights of Hindus in Pakistan and Malaysia, the BJP on Sunday sought intervention of the President and the Prime Minister in the matter. Talking to reporters…
Islamic Republic of Pakistan Policy Brief: 2010 – 2011
I. Background ● Pakistan is a federal republic with a significant role for Islamic law in the Constitution and legal system. The military establishment is the primary power-broker in the…