10SharesDr Shoaib Suddle, who heads a commission on minorities rights formed by the Supreme Court (SC) for ensuring the implementation of its 2014 verdict pertaining to the protection of minority rights, has challenged the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony’s step to re-establish an existing National Commission for Minorities (NCM) which does not have […]
31SharesThe good cheer was overshadowed by those who failed to distinguish between worship rituals and day-to-day survival in a nation where religion is employed as an instrument of state power, writes Miranda Husain Kaptaan must be feeling rather tickled pink. At bowling over all the Thomases who doubted his ability to go as the crow […]
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 […]
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