Joint press release Pakistan: Poor and marginalised suffer disproportionately from capital punishment [Report] Paris-Lahore, 8 October 2019. In a new report issued today, FIDH and its member organisation, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), detail the systemic bias faced by the poor and marginalised with regards to the death penalty in Pakistan. The

Role of Parliament must not diminish Lahore, 6 October. The Council of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has issued the following statement on concluding its biannual meeting: ‘We are seriously concerned by the government’s recent attempts to undermine the political opposition. There are alarming signs that the role of Parliament is receding:

60 days of living hell in Kashmir Islamabad, 5 October. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) strongly condemns the failure of the Indian government to lift the lockdown on some ten million Kashmiris, who continue to face gross human rights violations at the hands of the state. It has now been two months

Balochistan: Neglected still Islamabad, 2 October. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has released a detailed report after a fact-finding mission to Balochistan. Titled Balochistan: Neglected Still, the report states that Balochistan continues to be shortchanged politically. Incidents of enforced disappearance continue: in most cases, victims’ families say they are afraid of communicating their