Overreach puts Pakistan’s democratic future at stake Lahore, 20 March. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is concerned by the Sindh High Court’s decision to ‘suspend’ two members of the Sindh provincial assembly on the grounds that they failed to supervise a campaign to cull stray dogs. HRCP believes that suspending elected representatives—whose

On 8 March, listen to what women have to say Lahore, 8 March 2021. On International Women’s Day, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) joins the global call to recognise, protect and promote women’s rights. Foremost, we demand an end to gender-based violence in all its iterations—from domestic abuse, rape and so-called ‘honour’