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Cultural Preservation
Two Ahmadi worship places destroyed
The Ahmadiyya community has raised concerns over the Gujranwala police demolishing minarets at two of their worship sites during the…
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Minority Rights
Activists demand legal safeguards to protect innocent lives
12 October 2024 – Human rights activists have expressed deep concern over the ongoing misuse of blasphemy laws and have…
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Right to Know
Punjab Assembly Convenes Special Public Committee Hearing on Gymkhana Club Lease Terms
Lahore, September 30, 2024 — In a historic move, the Punjab Assembly today held a special public committee hearing to…
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Gender Based Violence
Sustainable Social Development Organisation Releases In-Depth Report on Gender-Based Violence in Pakistan
Islamabad, September 30, 2024 — The Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO) has released a groundbreaking report, “Mapping Gender-Based Violence in…
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Climate Justice
Women at the Frontline of the Climate Crisis in Baluchistan
Due to climate change, the Pashtun-dominated areas of Baluchistan are confronted with severe drought that has forced several families to…
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Economic Empowerment
Challenging gender stereotypes in education
Nadeem Khan Despite constituting nearly half of the population, women represent under-utilised talent in Pakistan. Historically, women have remained under-represented…
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Climate Justice
Pakistan’s women struggle to make voices heard in climate change conversations
ZofeenT. Ebrahim Forty-year-old beautician, Sonia Arif, a mother of four, is struggling to make ends meet after her husband Arif…
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Minority Rights
First DSP from Hindu community highlighting the positive face of Pakistan : meet Manisha Ropeta
Manisha Ropeta, a 26-year-old from Jacobabad, is the first Hindu woman appointed as deputy superintendent of police ( DSP) after…
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