Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

HRCP is an independent nongovernment organization committed to protecting human rights and democratic values. RTs are not necessarily endorsements. hrcp-web.org Pakistan Joined December 2009

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

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#happeningnow Speakers at HRCP's conference in Karachi on decolonizing the law have called for colonial codes to be rewritten, an end to the state's 'civilizing mission', and the removal of laws that criminalize dissent. As keynote speaker Justice (R) Maqbool Baqer points out,…

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

2 days ago

HRCP condemns the attack on the political rally of the Balochistan National Party, which has caused heavy casualties of many political workers. We seek an immediate and impartial inquiry into the incident and reiterate our demand for the restoration of law and order in the…

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

3 days ago

From corporate farming and climate inaction to the invisibility of women workers and the dispossession of landless peasants—Pakistan’s farmers are fighting for survival. Our Multan team spoke to small farmers, women, religious minorities and land rights activists resisting land…

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

4 days ago

Today, HRCP marks the 95th birth anniversary of I. A. Rehman, leading journalist and human rights defender. His contributions to freedom of expression, the realization of fundamental rights for all, peace building in South Asia, and labour and minority rights movements across the…

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

5 days ago

HRCP releases policy paper on Article 9A and environmental rights Pakistan’s Constitution now guarantees the fundamental right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment under Article 9A. Yet this vital right has remained absent from public debate, even as the country…

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Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office @amnestysasia

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PAKISTAN: Amnesty International, along with seven other civil society organizations, calls on the Pakistan government on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances to stop enforced disappearances and provide truth, justice and reparations to victims and families…

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

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HRCP stands in solidarity with the workers of MI Industries in Karachi, who have been denied the right to unionize for collective bargaining and most of whom are not registered for social security benefits. Labour is the engine of prosperity in any economy. HRCP demands that the…

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

2 weeks ago

HRCP is alarmed by the recent arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan's two nephews on charges related to their alleged involvement in the 9 May 2023 PTI-led protests, some of which turned violent. The fact that the arrests were made 27 months after the incident is difficult…

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan @HRCP87

2 weeks ago

HRCP strongly condemns the unlawful raid carried out in Quetta in the early hours of 20 August 2025, in which nearly 50 personnel of the Counter-Terrorism Department, accompanied by men in plainclothes, forcibly entered the home of Justice (R) Zahoor Ahmed Shahwani, former…