Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by JAHANGIR Asma, SHAMS Shamil
Pakistan’s most renowned human rights activist Asma Jahangir claims that the country’s security agency plotted to murder her. In an exclusive interview with DW, Jahangir talks about her fears.
Asma Jahangir is Pakistan’s leading human rights activist and former president of the Supreme Court (…)
Letter to Pakistani Embassy Jakarta, Indonesia
To: Mr. Sanaullah Ambassador of Pakistan Jalan Mega Kuningan Barat Blok E.3.9 Kav. 5-8, Mega Kuningan Jakarta Selatan Indonesia Phone: +62-21-57851836-8 Fax: +62-21-57851645 Email: pakembassyjakarta gmail.com Website: (…)
, by LPP
Labour Party Pakistan press conference held today at Lahore Press Club.
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Excessive and Unjust Use of Anti-Terrorism Act Against Political Activists
Announcement of National and International Protests for the release Baba Jan and other Imprisoned (…)
, par AHRC, NAWEED Baseer
AHRC-ART-003-2012 February 2, 2012
An Article by the Asian Human Rights Commission
PAKISTAN : The courts and the government bear responsibility in extrajudicial killings in military torture cells
The disappearances, killings in military detention centers and dumping of bullet-riddled (…)
, by ALTHAR
Pakistan Solidarity Statement of the Alliance of Tri-People Advocates for Human Rights (ALTHAR) sent to the Pakistan Embassy in the Philippines Alliance of TriPeople Advocates for Human Rights (ALTAHR) 6th East, Rosario Heights, Tubod, Iligan City 9200 Mindanao, Philippines Email: altahrmindanao (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
This solidarity statement is still opened to signatures. To add a signature, pease send your name/organization to: politic.ofthepoor gmail.com
We shall update the list of signatories.
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Free Baba Jan and all political prisoners! Reparations for the victims of police (…)
, by HRCP
Lahore, September 22: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm at the arrest of over two dozen political activists in Gilgit Baltistan and reports of maltreatment of some of them in detention.
At least 33 people have been arrested in Gilgit Baltistan following (…)
, by BOYLE Peter, Socialist Alliance (Australia)
September 22, 2011
To: Mr Abdul Malik Abdullah High Commissioner for Pakistan 4 Timbarra Crescent, O’Malley ACT 2606 parepcanberra internode.on.net
Cc: Mr Azam Mohammed Consul General for Pakistan Level 7, 32 Martin Place, Sydney 2000 parepsydne comcen.com.au
Dear Mr Abdul Malik (…)
, by AHRC
PAKISTAN: The law minister of Gilgit-Baltistan produces fake FIR to still the protests against the killing of a father and son by police August 26, 2011
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-149-2011
26 August 2011
PAKISTAN: The law (…)
, by LPP
Labour Party Pakistan Baluchistan Committee member Dr. Iftikhar Shah is kidnapped in Qila Saif Ullah in Baluchistan. He was coming back from Zhob to Qila Saif Ullah on Thursday night along three others. He was working as provincial coordinator of an NGO Called Mercy Corps. It is been reported in (…)
, by ADAMS Brad, Human Rights Watch (HRW)
June 17, 2008 Yusuf Raza Gillani Prime Minister Islamabad Pakistan
Re: Death Penalty Dear Prime Minister Gillani,
Human Rights Watch is a nongovernmental organization that monitors human rights in more than 70 countries around the world. We appreciate the policy goals you have (…)
, by UR-REHMAN Zia
The mysterious missing of Abdul Wahab Baloch, a Baloch political activist of Karachi, and his release after some days shows that Disappearance and torture continue despite new democratic government.
The disappearance of Abdul Wahab Bloch is the first recorded case of disappearance after arrest (…)
, by EBRAHIM Zofeen T., REHMAN I. A.
KARACHI, Apr 18 (IPS) - In 2007, Pakistan executed someone, somewhere on an average, every three days. And every single day 7,000 others died — ’’figuratively speaking" — waiting in dread for the black warrant announcing their own date with the gallows, says I.A. Rehman, director of the (…)
, by AHRC
NOTICE: The AHRC has developed an automatic letter-sending system using the “button” below [Not available here — for sgning see above or below]. We encourage you to send your letters by clicking the button. Those who can not access to email are also encourage to send your letters by fax or post. (…)
, by FIDH
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
Paris, 3 January 2008 - The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) strongly condemns the arbitrary detention and assault in Pakistan on a group of persons including the two daughters of Ms. Asma Jahangir, Chairperson of the Human (…)
, by HAIDER Iqbal, HRCP
Lahore, January 01: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for immediate disbandment of vigilante squads maintained by the establishment or its favourite political party as their interference with citizens’ normal affairs is not only unlawful it would lead to chaos. In a (…)
, by Dawn (Pakistan)
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Sept 10: A senior anti-government lawyer was shot dead by armed assailants riding a motorcycle near the Arts Council on Monday, police and witnesses said.
The lawyer, Raja Mohammed Riaz, who hailed from Pind Dadan Khan, was on his way to the city courts in a (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
Statement of Support for Dr Ayesha
Dear media colleagues and friends
Academics and other professionals in the US, UK, Holland, France, Canada, Pakistan and India, including well known professors Howard Zinn, Ayesha Jalal, Shahla Haeri, Shahnaz Rouse and Phillip Oldenburg, have expressed (…)
, by McILROY Jim
Lahore,
Around 5000 lawyers protesting on March 21 vowed not to rest until they succeed in removing General Pervez Musharraf from office, forcing the withdrawal of the reference against Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry and gaining assurance of a full independent judiciary capable of protecting (…)
, by HUSAIN Irfan
The Pakistani state’s kidnapping of its critics is eroding its own foundations, says Irfan Husain.
On 29 December 2006, a photograph made the front pages of most Pakistani dailies, shocking a violence-hardened nation. It showed a young man with his baggy shalwar pulled down around his (…)
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