In Fall of 2020, Pakistan was re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the fifth time with the support of one hundred sixty nine UN member states securing highest number of votes in that round. Consequently, the Government of Pakistan once again made voluntary pledges and commitments to promote and protect human rights […]
The role of the victims and other quarters of the society in the LGS harassment saga has been appreciable, but we must progress forward and adopt adequate legal and school-based mechanisms to ensure that we remedy the problem. Despite all impediments, finally due to the complaint of Child Protection and Welfare Bureau Punjab (CPWB), a […]
The roars against child domestic labor and murder flitted through the air, people from all corners of the country came forward courageously and swiftly to remind the state that Zohra Shah’s incident is not a first — with Shazia, Uzma, the list goes. Afshan Tahseen Bajwa, the chairperson of the newly established National Commission on […]