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CII reviews Transgender Persons Rules, suggests amendments
ISLAMABAD: Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz on Wednesday — after reviewing the Transgender Persons (Rights of…
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Pakistani minorities struggling with low literacy rate
ISLAMABAD: The low literacy rate, which minority leaders claim is mostly brought on by prejudice, lack of awareness, and limited…
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The Unheard Voices of Wakhi Community
By Sadia Khalid The Wakhis settlements are located on the border areas of Afghanistan, China, Pakistan, and Tajikistan. As it…
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Poverty, insecurity exacerbated child marriages and gender inequality
Peshawar: Poverty, insecurity and conflict along with low value to girls exacerbated child marriages and gender inequality in the society,…
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Government yet to fully implement Justice Jillani’s 2014 Judgment on minorities’ rights
ISLAMABAD: After eight years of the landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of Pakistan on the rights of minorities, only…
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Nai Zindagi Trust Distributes Support Packages Among Transgenders
LAHORE: Nai Zindagi Trust distributed 398 living support packages (LSP) among deserving transgender (TGs) families in Lahore and Faisalabad in…
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Punjab records 73 percent ‘women kidnapping’ cases of the country
Islamabad: A total of 131 cases of women kidnapping were reported across the country in the month of May. Out…
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7th year on for SC order, special police force for security of RMs’ worship places yet to establish
S.R Tanoli Islamabad: Attacking religious minorities’ worship places and labeling blasphemy acts against them to justify violent attacks by religious…
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Growing hatred against minorities pushing them away from online spaces
“I was threatened to be implicated under ‘blasphemy law’ because I was an outspoken critic of unfair behaviours and policies…
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No officer below the rank of sub-inspector eligible to investigate child sexual abuse cases in KP
Peshawar: The KP police have introduced new reforms to investigate cases pretending to child sexual abuse, police sources said on Friday.…
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