Press release Vandalism at Ahmadi worship place unacceptable Lahore, 25 May 2018. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has noted with grave concern the recent demolition of an Ahmadiyya place of worship in Sialkot as well as a house of historical significance to the community. According to a press release issued by the

Press release GB reforms leave its people lesser citizens Lahore, 24 May 2018. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly criticized the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Order 2018, saying that it falls considerably short of the GB people’s expectation of being treated as full citizens of Pakistan. In a statement issued today,

Press release HRCP demands fair treatment of visually impaired persons Lahore, 18 May 2018. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called on the federal and provincial governments to meet the legitimate demands of the visually impaired protestors who have been staging a sit-in at Kalma Chowk in Lahore for several days. The protestors

Press release ‘Authorities’ response to PTM rally is unjustified’: HRCP Lahore, 12 May 2018. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned the authorities’ clampdown on activists associated with the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) days before the latter is scheduled to hold a public rally in Karachi. In a statement issued today,

Press release HRCP demands transparent inquiry into attack on girls’ schools in FATA Lahore, 11 May 2018. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has demanded the government investigate the recent attack on two girls’ schools in North Waziristan Agency. According to reports in the media – verified independently by HRCP’s sources– the school