Faith no criterion for public service
Lahore, September 08, 2018 (PPI-OT): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed serious concern over the government’s decision to withdraw …
Enforced disappearances exclude every human right
Lahore, August 30, 2018 (PPI-OT): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has reiterated the need for the government to criminalize enforced …
Press freedom vital to government’s democratic credentials
Islamabad, August 29, 2018 (PPI-OT): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly urged the government to acknowledge and promptly address …
HRCP mourns passing of Kuldip Nayar
Lahore, August 24, 2018 (PPI-OT): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) deeply mourns the loss of Kuldip Nayar, eminent Indian columnist and one of …
Recurring mining fatalities unacceptable: HRCP
Lahore, August 15, 2018 (PPI-OT): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly urged the new government to prioritize the need for occupational …
Post-polls, HRCP emphasizes commitment to ‘civil supremacy’
Lahore, July 31, 2018 (PPI-OT): Following its preliminary statement issued on 25 July, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed …
Poor first impressions of polling day: HRCP
Lahore, July 25, 2018 (PPI-OT): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has observed the electoral process across Pakistan over the past several months, …
Curbs on freedom of expression in Pakistan: Summary of HRCP fact-finding exercise
Lahore, July 23, 2018 (PPI-OT): Over the last several months, numerous journalists in the print and broadcast media have complained of interference with …