Humanity

Pakistan Added to Civicus Monitor’s Human Rights Watchlist for 2025

According to Civicus report, Pakistan joins the Democratic Republic of Congo, Serbia, Italy, and the United States on this year’s watchlist

UNICEF Supports Education for 361,000 Afghan Girls Amid Restrictions

In a post on X (formerly Twitter) marking International Women’s Day, UNICEF stated that it supported 18,000 classrooms in rural Afghanistan and provided learning materials to students

Rights Group: Over 12,000 Palestinian Women Killed in Gaza Conflict

In a statement issued on International Women’s Day, the Palestinian Human Rights Center highlighted the severe impact of the war on women in Gaza

Pakistan Orders Afghan Refugees with Legal Documents to Leave by March 31

The directive states: "In continuation of the government’s decision to expel all illegal foreigners, the national leadership has now decided to repatriate ACC cardholders as well

Pakistan Ranked Among Worst Countries for Gender Equality by World Economic Forum

According to the report, Pakistan has significant gender gaps in employment and wages, with women earning 18% less than men on average

Crackdown on Afghan Refugees in Islamabad: Over 190 Detained

In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), the Joint Action Committee for Refugees (JAC) reported that a large-scale operation was underway in Islamabad and Rawalpindi

UN Allocates $48.5 Million in Emergency Aid as Afghanistan Faces Humanitarian Crisis

Indrika Ratwatte, the head of OCHA in Afghanistan, emphasized the urgency of the situation, highlighting the ongoing struggles faced by Afghans

Baloch Yakjehti Committee Demands End to Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan

Addressing a press conference, BYC central organiser Mahrang Baloch criticized the government's handling of the issue

WHO Reports Increase in Respiratory Disease Deaths in Afghanistan

The WHO report, released on Tuesday, March 4, states that over 206,000 people were affected by respiratory diseases in January

HRCP Report Highlights Rising Religious Persecution and Blasphemy Law Abuse

In its latest report, Under Siege: Freedom of Religion or Belief in 2023-24, the HRCP documented the persecution faced by communities such as Ahmadis, Hindus, and Christians