Tag: Human Rights

Law Minister meets IPC delegation

ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP):A delegation from the International Parliamentarians Congress (IPC) met with Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar here on Wednesday. The delegation was led by IPC President Abdel Rahim Maaia and included Secretary General Sitara Ayaz, Assistant Secretary General Ijlal Ali Khan and Deputy Speaker Jordan. The IPC delegation briefed … Continue reading Law Minister meets IPC delegation

Global seminar criticizes UN’s failure in establishing peace, resolving disputes

MIRPUR, Mar 24 (APP):Speakers at a seminar,  held during the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva have criticized the United Nations, especially the UN Security Council (UNSC), for its failure in establishing peace, preventing genocide, addressing human rights violations, and resolving disputes. The seminar, hosted by World Muslim Congress, was… Continue reading Global seminar criticizes UN’s failure in establishing peace, resolving disputes

J.Salik to share his greetings of Palm Sunday

ISLAMABAD, Mar 24 (APP):Convener World Minorities Alliance, Human Rights Activist, Nominee for Nobel Peace Prize, and Former Federal Minister of Pakistan Mr J Salik share his good  wishes on the day of  Palm  Sunday. In his message here on this  Sunday  he said that  Palm Sunday, also referred to as Passion Sunday, holds significant importance… Continue reading J.Salik to share his greetings of Palm Sunday

UN and UNSC play crucial role in promoting peace, resolving disputes

ISLAMABAD, Mar 24 (APP):In a seminar held on the sidelines of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), speakers hailing from various backgrounds said that the United Nation’s role in peace building operations was crucial, especially in the context of addressing rights violations as warning signs of conflict.  The seminar, hosted… Continue reading UN and UNSC play crucial role in promoting peace, resolving disputes

Women and children deserve equal enjoyment of all human rights: Speakers

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP):In a seminar held on the sidelines of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), speakers hailing from various backgrounds expressed grave concerns over the gross violations of basic human rights of women and children around the world especially in conflict hit regions like Kashmir and Palestine. The… Continue reading Women and children deserve equal enjoyment of all human rights: Speakers

Global moot raises serious concerns over India’s misuse of its judiciary to suppress dissenting voices in Kashmir

MIRPUR, Mar 20 (APP):Speakers hailing from various backgrounds while addressing an international seminar held on the sidelines of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in the Swiss City of Geneva expressed grave concerns over India’s misuse of its judiciary to suppress political dissent in the disputed territory of Jammu and… Continue reading Global moot raises serious concerns over India’s misuse of its judiciary to suppress dissenting voices in Kashmir

Caretaker HR minister visits CPO Lahore

LAHORE, Mar 02 (APP):Caretaker Federal Minister for Human Rights Khalil George visited Central Police Office (CPO) here on Saturday and met IGP Punjab Dr Usman Anwar. Security issues including protection of rights of minorities in Punjab were discussed. Pastor Imran Afzal, Shaukat Ashiq, Kaleem Younis, Ghulam Rasool and others were included in the delegation. The… Continue reading Caretaker HR minister visits CPO Lahore

Senate standing committee meeting on HR held

ISLAMABAD, Feb 20 (APP):Senate Standing Committee for Human Rights  was held here on Tuesday in which reports of the country’s citizens serving time behind bars on various reasons were highlighted. According to details, a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights was presided over by Senator Waleed Iqbal in which, the officials of… Continue reading Senate standing committee meeting on HR held

Kashmiri artists & poets playing significant role in highlighting Indian HR abuses: Mushaal

Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Human Rights and Women Empowerment Mushaal Hussein Mullick addressing a seminar organized by The India Study Center in Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad on February 01, 2024.

Kashmiri artists & poets playing significant role in highlighting Indian HR abuses: Mushaal

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