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HRCP laments recurring bloodletting
Lahore, July 1, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned the killing of citizens in several bombings over the weekend, including one
Civil Society urges Govt. enact law to end Torture
International Day in support of Torture victims Civil Society urges Govt. enact law to end Torture Rights-based organizations, HR defenders vow to synergies efforts to combat
HRCP fact-finding mission to Balochistan issues observations
Quetta, June 25: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has consistently remained concerned about the human rights situation in Balochistan, where nationalist insurgency has escalated
HRCP slams ‘serious deterioration’ in Gilgit-Baltistan
Lahore, June 24: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has voiced condemnation and grave concern over the murder of 10 foreign climbers and at least one
Asma Jahangir to lead HRCP fact finding mission to Balochistan
Quetta, Ziarat attacks Lahore, June 18: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is sending a high level fact-finding mission to Balochistan in the wake of
HRCP seeks review after SC disposes of missing persons’ case
Lahore, June 6, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has moved the Supreme Court of Pakistan to review an order disposing of a petition
CII decree regressive, insensitive to rape victims: HRCP
Lahore, May 31, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm and disappointment over a declaration by the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Iranian lawyer new President of FIDH
Lahore, May 28: Karim Lahidji, an Iranian lawyer and founder president of the Iranian League for the Defence of Human Rights, was yesterday elected president of
Lahore, May 28: Karim Lahidji, an Iranian lawyer and founder president of the Iranian League for the Defence of Human Rights, was yesterday elected president of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) at the organisation’s 38th congress in Istanbul, says a Press release issued by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), a member of FIDH. He succeeds Souhayr Belhassen who headed the federation for six years. The organisation’s vice-presidents elected on the occasion include Zohra Yusuf, chairperson of HRCP. With the admission of 14 new members the number of national human rights organisations that have come together in FIDH has risen to 178. I. A. Rehman Secretary-General
Lahore, May 20, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm over escalating confrontation and violence in Karachi and appealed for all sides
People have spoken and must be respected: HRCP
Lahore, May 13, 2013: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon all political parties to respect the May 11 verdict of the people