Lahore, November 28: Voicing its concern at and condemnation of the attempt to assassinate senior journalist Hamid Mir, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for effective measures to guarantee journalists’ fullest possible security. In a statement issued here today the commission said: “The bid to target senior journalist Hamid Mir raises
Lahore, November 22: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned the killing of about 25 innocent Pakistani citizens on the grounds of their belief and called for serious efforts to subdue the monster of sectarianism. In a statement issued here today, HRCP said. No words are strong enough to condemn Wednesday’s
Lahore, November 19: While condemning the murder of a journalist in Panjgur, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for serious and concerted efforts not only to punish the culprits but also to ensure that working journalists can fulfill their duties in an environment of peace and security. In a statement issued
Mingora, November 13: The internal displacement challenges facing Pakistan can be prevented or at least mitigated substantially if holistic approaches focusing on educating the people, promoting tolerance and peace, strengthening of disaster response mechanisms and contingency planning are ensured, a consultation on internal displacement in Pakistan organised by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)
Lahore, November 12: Members of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan have expressed deep sorrow at the demise of Senator (R) Iqbal Haider. Iqbal Haider was among the founding members of HRCP and greatly contributed to strengthening the organization in its formative years. He also represented HRCP at the Supreme Court in crucial cases
Lahore, November 09: While hailing the UN decision to declare November 10 as Malala Day, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the government and the people of Pakistan to rise to the challenge the worldwide tribute to the young girl from Swat presents them with. They must make a solemn