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Pakistan: Freedom in the World 2025 Country Report
Minorities in Pakistan Decry Blasphemy Law, Discrimination
Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021: Lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic
Tehmina Arora
Pakistan’s Own Commission Confirms Discrimination Against Religious Minority Children
Human rights in Pakistan
At the UN, China is deploying a growing army of puppet organizations to monitor and intimidate human rights activists
World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Pakistan
Pakistan's Descent into Religious Intolerance
Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021: Lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic
This report outlines 10 key lessons for governments, societies and communities to follow for a fairer and more sustainable post-pandemic future.
Pakistan’s “Minority Rights Commission” Excludes Ahmadis by Design
The new Commission is presented as a step towards reform. But lawmakers and the Law Minister explicitly stated there will be no reform and...
Pakistan: Freedom in the World 2025 Country Report
Pakistan holds regular elections under a competitive multiparty system. However, the military exerts enormous influence over the conduct of elections.
Tehmina Arora
Tehmina Arora serves as the Director of Advocacy, Asia. Tehmina Arora is a constitutional and human rights lawyer with over two decades of legal experience,...
Pakistan’s Own Commission Confirms Discrimination Against Religious Minority Children
Pakistani authorities often dismiss claims of mistreatment of minorities as foreign propaganda. An official Pakistani body now confirms...
World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Pakistan
Attacks by Islamist militants, targeting law enforcement officials and religious minorities, increased, killing dozens of people in 2024.
Minorities in Pakistan Decry Blasphemy Law, Discrimination
On the eve of Pakistan's annual National Minorities Day, a human rights advocate on Sunday (Aug. 10) called on parliament to address an...
Human rights in Pakistan
Authorities weaponized laws relating to criminal defamation, sedition, hate speech and “cyber terrorism” to muzzle dissent as militancy-related security...
Pakistan's Descent into Religious Intolerance
Pakistan's religious minorities face discrimination and persecution. Throughout the country, Shia Muslims face smear campaigns from Sunnis that declare them “...
At the UN, China is deploying a growing army of puppet organizations to monitor and intimidate human rights activists
Beijing-backed “GONGOs” have transformed the Palais des Nations into a hostile environment for critics of President Xi Jinping.