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It’s time to hear the voice of south Balochistan
Provided that conditions are made safer, popular support will culminate in unexpected results in south Balochistan.
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Human rights in 2012: As citizens take law into their own hands, rights lose out
Rights violations kept Pakistan in the company of marginally functional states.
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A salute to the working women of Pakistan
Ccelebration of Working Women’s Day acknowledges women who have entered the workforce, despite adverse circumstances
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Committing diplomatic suicide?
We have created such a market for negative news that anything positive doesn’t sell anymore.
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Parliament drags feet over acid crimes bill
The ICT Acid bill became a victim of inaction of the human rights ministry throughout 2011 and the first half of 2012.
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Today’s pledge, tomorrow’s future...
The current parliament has also achieved several breakthroughs in progressive legislation for women.
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Comment: How many more faces will be lost?
Despite a national resolve, provinces have not passed any bills on acid crimes.
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Who leaked the news about the Kohistani women?
The local admin officials seem obsessed with figuring out how to prevent such stories from getting out in the future.
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Devolving women’s rights to the provinces
It is interesting to note that PML-N government in Punjab has done most for women, has concrete plans to do even more.
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A tipping point?: Real concerns in Kohistan
Attention given to this incident by the KP government, our judiciary and the media might just become a tipping point.