85pc of women face workplace harassment: seminar told KARACHI: The Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) organised a seminar on “Women’s resistance knows no... Published 25 Nov, 2024 07:01am
Pakistan Moot condemns govt plans to ‘curb’ freedom of expression KARACHI: A joint session of the journalists’ bodies and Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) held at Karachi... Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am
Pakistan HRCP calls for consensus on ‘civilian autonomy’ KARACHI: On concluding its 38th annual general meeting, the general body of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan... Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am
Pakistan Kurram District: HRCP for urgent action to resolve escalating crisis ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called on authorities to take urgent action to resolve... Published 08 Nov, 2024 07:29am
Pakistan HRCP voices its concern over ‘Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2024’ ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday expressed concern over the recently introduced... Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am
Pakistan Foreign contributions: LHC allows petition of HRCP LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that without the sanction of law, no policing powers are available nor ... Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am
Pakistan HRCP urges UN to reconsider Doha talks with Taliban LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised concerns over the United Nations (UN) led talks... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan HRCP raises alarm over ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan ahead of Doha talks The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised concerns over the United Nations (UN) led talks with the... Published 28 Jun, 2024 06:34pm
Editorials Law and order in Sindh EDITORIAL: The annual report of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on the State of Human Rights in 2023... Published 23 Jun, 2024 02:50am
Pakistan HRCP issues 2023 report: Sindh’s law and order crisis, other violations pervasive KARACHI: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s (HRCP) annual report on the state of human rights in 2023... Published 14 Jun, 2024 07:19am
Pakistan Speakers for justice and protection of journalists KARACHI: Journalists and human rights activists gathered at a seminar on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day... Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am
Pakistan Asma Jahangir’s death anniversary marked LAHORE: The sixth death anniversary of iconic human rights advocate Asma Jahangir was observed across the country on... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
Opinion A level playing field is conspicuous by its absence? Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) seems to have fallen into exhausted slumber following its chairperson ... Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am
Pakistan HRCP demands a level-playing field for political parties ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) raised an alarm on Monday over what it called singling out... Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am
Pakistan HRCP condemns crackdown on Baloch protesters LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday strongly condemned the violent crackdown on Baloch... Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:16am
Editorials Custodial killings EDITORIAL: There is only one way to settle the matter of alleged custodial killing of Balaach Mola Bakhsh in ... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am
Editorials Occupational health and safety EDITORIAL: It’s very unfortunate that every now and then a report surfaces about miserable working conditions in... Published 17 Oct, 2023 05:51am
Opinion The PM must show prudence It is quite clear that the caretaker government’s effort aimed at “clarifying” prime Anwaarul Haq’s remarks... Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan HRCP calls PM Kakar’s statement on elections without Imran ‘anti-democratic and ill-judged’ Commission reminds caretaker prime minister that courts have not yet found the PTI leader guilty Updated 25 Sep, 2023 10:56pm
Pakistan ‘Uncertainty around polls must end immediately’: HRCP LAHORE: The governing Council of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), on concluding a meeting earlier... Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan HRCP urges end to ‘uncertainty around elections’ in Pakistan The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday urged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to announce... Updated 03 Sep, 2023 09:59pm
Pakistan Jaranwala tragedy: 24 churches, several dozen smaller chapels, scores of houses torched: HRCP LAHORE: According to a fact-finding mission initiated by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), at least 24... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am
Opinion Religious minorities’ woes Amidst all the kerfuffle about general elections looming on the horizon, our attention has been diverted... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan Moot told: No democratic movement possible in the absence of vibrant labour movement KARACHI: At its national conference on the right to dignity of labour and decent work for all, the Human Rights... Published 26 Jun, 2023 07:24am
Editorials Healthcare as a fundamental right EDITORIAL: HRCP’s (Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s) call for making the right to health a fundamental part... Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am
Editorials Enough is enough EDITORIAL: Whilst the political and economic crises are deepening by the day there is no end in sight to the... Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am
Print HRCP critical of govt and opposition alike ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has warned all political stakeholders that unless they... Updated 01 Jun, 2023 09:08am
Pakistan HRCP concerned at deepening political crisis LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its grave concern over the unfolding political... Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am
Pakistan Balochistan faces ‘mounting public frustration’: HRCP LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) notes with considerable alarm that Balochistan faces mounting... Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am
Print HRCP urges govt, Opposition to hold meaningful dialogue LAHORE: Chairperson Human Rights Commission of Pakistan Hina Jilani on Tuesday said that both government and... Updated 29 Mar, 2023 09:13am