Asma Jahangir’s journey of human rights activism since the 1980s signifies the interplay, shifts, and conflicts involving [Pakistan’s] dualistic legal and normative rights regimes as they have clashed, converged, and sometimes settled at temporary stalemate. Her advocacy for democracy and the rights of workers, women, and religious minorities provoked contestations with the state, the military, and political […]
232SharesThe legal fraternity and parliamentarians on Friday resolved that the state’s alleged appeasement of religious fundamentalism must end and all minorities, especially the Hazara community in Balochistan, be protected in the face of new threats. The resolution also demanded the Commission of Missing Persons to prosecute the 153 identified officials responsible for enforced disappearances and […]
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