Tag: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Friday condemned a village council (jirga) for ordering the brutal murder of a young girl after she helped a friend to elope.

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed grave alarm over attack on media organizations and journalists on Friday by mobs protesting the execution of former Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer’s murderer, according to a press statement.

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has stressed the urgent need for addressing the severe under-representation of women in the higher judiciary, according to a press statement.

LAHORE: Several incidents of violence and complaints of mismanagement were reported in the final phase of the local government elections in Karachi and Punjab on Saturday, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said in a statement.

LAHORE/KARACHI: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the authorities for urgent action to recover three girls reportedly abducted from Karachi in early September and has voiced alarm over the consistent failure to tackle abduction and trafficking of women.