Press release HRCP 2024 report notes decline in rule of law in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Peshawar, 30 June 2025. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) held a press conference to launch its flagship annual report on the state of human rights in 2024. The report highlights a significant decline in democratic standards in the

Press release HRCP flags alarming trends in law and order, civil liberties in Sindh Karachi, 24 June 2025. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)’s annual report, State of Human Rights in 2024, draws attention to significant democratic backsliding, marked by serious concerns over the legitimacy of the general elections, sharp restrictions on dissent,

Press release HRCP demands living wage for workers Lahore, 18 June 2025. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is deeply concerned by the implications of the 2025–26 federal budget for the economic and social rights of the country’s most vulnerable communities. Adopted under a strict austerity framework aligned with IMF conditionalities, the budget

Press release HRCP demands judicial inquiry into Moro protest incident Lahore, 6 June 2025. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for an immediate and independent judicial inquiry into the events surrounding the 20 May protest in Moro, district Naushahro Feroze, Sindh, where a police-protester confrontation reportedly resulted in multiple injuries on

Press release HRCP calls for repeal of PECA (Amendment) Act Islamabad, 29 May 2025: A report released by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has underscored serious flaws in the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) (Amendment) Act 2025 and called for the law to be repealed entirely without accepting any coercive application