Pakistan is in decline — in serious, considerable and sharp decline — as manifested by its economic, social and human ...

Rights activists urged the European Union to investigate widespread human rights violations in Pakistan, including persecution of religious minorities, ahead of a review starting Monday (Nov. 24) by a ...

An early heat wave stretching through the Middle East and South Asia could cause areas of Pakistan to reach the global April heat record, and is testing the limits of human survivability. Last weekend ...

Most people in the region are living in countries with closed or repressed civic space where their freedoms to speak up, organize, or mobilize are under attack on a daily basis. The CIVICUS Monitor ...

Islamabad: Pakistan’s persecution of religious minorities has again drawn global attention amid an entrenched pattern of ...

A recent investigation raises serious questions about the role Pakistani authorities and institutions are playing in global cases of human trafficking. The recent dismissal of 35 officers from ...

(Bangkok) – Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government, which took office in February 2024, is perpetuating a longstanding crackdown on free expression and civil society, Human Rights Watch ...

(New York) – The Pakistan government’s recent amendment to the country’s cybercrimes act seriously threatens internet freedom and free expression, Human Rights Watch said today. Pakistan’s parliament ...

As Pakistan enters 2026, there is much to celebrate alongside reasons for sober reflection. The past year brought significant ...

Recently, Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) had claimed that more than 66,000 passengers were offloaded from ...