NCHR

Report calls for dedicated awareness units in smuggling-prone areas

Collaboration to foster culture of equality amongst students

Removal of legal ambiguities, end to executives’ meddling and political influence demanded

In a petition, federation of Pakistan, apex committee and others were named respondents

Another 8-year-old boy subjected physical torture despite NCHR's demand

NCHR stresses the necessity and urgency of enacting a proper law to define ‘torture’

Says new law must comply with international obligations under Convention against Torture

NCHR report on Adyala Jail finds funds from Punjab govt being spent on federal prisoners

The concerns were expressed after the case of a minor girl's forced marriage was brought to the fore

NCHR seeks data on schools violating rules, warns of strict action

Chairman directs member ICT to call a meeting of all stakeholders

Will evaluate facilities provided to prisoners

GIA, Fafen organise seminar to raise awareness on participation of transgender persons on polling day

Article 20 of the Constitution gives freedom to profess religion and to manage religious institutions

NCHR seeks report from province’s top cop

Sends proposal to CCI; calls for transferring cases of Youhanabad suspects to normal courts

Chowhan was sharing the latest fact finding report compiled by the NCHR

Says authorities did not pay heed to earlier recommendations made in wake of previous incidents

The orders were issued at a preliminary hearing held at the commission’s office on Monday

Matter will be taken up commission on Oct 30 after briefing

Panellists advocate rights of incarcerated Pakistanis

Balochistan govt rejects demand for judicial inquiry into deadly incident

NCHR deplores disappointing role of prosecutors, medical officers

Ali Nawaz Chohan accused of lying to avoid attending the proceedings

Chairman NCHR stresses the need to ascertain why intelligence and security agencies could not preempt Quetta attack

Hits out at federal and provincial govts for failing to tackle the issue

Commission directs authorities to take effective steps for saving human lives in the Sindh desert

Rights body claims report received tepid response at every level

Commission chief calls NIHR ‘illegally formed paper body’

PM’s aide on human rights denies that any such summary was sent to premier

Decision taken after Quetta-based NGO withdrew financial support to host the four-day moot

Chairman NCHR said that it is the time to highlight India’s atrocities as it was severely violating human rights

EU ambassadors hold meetings with human rights body, express concern

Still under process of initial preparation due to negligent attitude of federal govt