Human Rights Commission of Pakistan Press Release

Mon, 10/06/2025 - 00:37 Government must end smear campaign against media and NGOs
Sun, 09/28/2025 - 12:08 HRCP fact-finding mission raises alarm over human rights and security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Wed, 08/06/2025 - 07:12 Political dialogue, human rights in Balochistan to restore trust, resolve conflict
Tue, 07/22/2025 - 13:39 HRCP raises alarm over political dysfunction and rising injustices in Punjab
Mon, 06/30/2025 - 14:57 HRCP 2024 report notes decline in rule of law in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Tue, 06/24/2025 - 15:40 HRCP flags alarming trends in law and order, civil liberties in Sindh
Fri, 06/06/2025 - 08:58 HRCP demands judicial inquiry into Moro protest incident
Tue, 05/13/2025 - 20:25 Urgent action needed to protect farmers in Derek Abad, Kot Addu
Sun, 04/27/2025 - 11:03 HRCP Kissan Convention demands land rights, climate justice
Wed, 02/26/2025 - 18:27 HRCP report condemns scale and frequency of mob attacks against minorities
Thu, 02/20/2025 - 17:57 Fulfilling the right to social security is about political will, not resources
Mon, 02/03/2025 - 17:09 HRCP calls for independent inquiry into PTI November protest
Thu, 01/16/2025 - 13:48 Civil society deplores ICT law curbing right to peaceful assembly
Mon, 08/12/2024 - 23:52 Open letter: HRCP working group demands immediate measures to protect minorities
Fri, 06/28/2024 - 13:13 HRCPs national roundtable calls for repeal of Punjab Defamation Act amid fears of national firewall and greater censorship
Sat, 06/22/2024 - 13:15 Parliament must jointly resolve to eliminate radicalization and mob violence
Thu, 06/13/2024 - 11:27 Law-and-order crisis and other violations in Sindh pervasive during 2023
Wed, 06/12/2024 - 15:34 HRCP launches model national policy framework for sanitation workers
Wed, 06/12/2024 - 03:10 Mass discontent and loss of life critical in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during 2023
Thu, 05/30/2024 - 20:24 HRCP builds case for a constitutional amendment to strengthen local governments
Sun, 03/03/2024 - 12:45 HRCP warns Senate against imposing social media curbs
Wed, 12/07/2022 - 12:47 HRCP concludes national roundtable on climate justice, calls for building a new social contract
Sat, 12/03/2022 - 04:41 HRCP, PMHA call for transformative solutions for inclusive development of PLWDs
Thu, 11/24/2022 - 12:08 HRCP launches fact-finding report on rights violations in Balochistans coal mines
Wed, 11/23/2022 - 12:41 HRCP conference calls for constitutional amendment to protect local governments
Sun, 10/30/2022 - 12:29 HRCP calls on state to hasten rehabilitation of flood-affected
Mon, 10/24/2022 - 11:58 HRCP has reservations about enforced disappearances bill
Sun, 10/16/2022 - 08:54 HRCP releases report on attack on transgender persons in Peshawar
Mon, 10/10/2022 - 05:29 Capital punishment in Pakistan amounts to torture
Wed, 09/07/2022 - 21:00 Concrete action needed to eradicate enforced disappearances
Mon, 09/05/2022 - 20:42 HRCP joins call for reparations, demands environmental justice from the global community
Fri, 09/02/2022 - 10:43 Civil society indispensable in current crisis
Wed, 08/31/2022 - 10:23 Foundation of electoral reforms should be right to participation
Tue, 08/30/2022 - 03:41 Pakistan must affirm its commitment to ending enforced disappearances
Sat, 08/27/2022 - 02:24 State must address South Punjabs long-standing grievances
Mon, 08/22/2022 - 08:32 Government and opposition must focus on flood impact, climate justice
Fri, 07/08/2022 - 07:32 COIED chairperson must be removed if allegations proved
Mon, 06/20/2022 - 10:20 HRCP demands repeal of colonial laws that curb peaceful assembly
Sat, 06/18/2022 - 10:23 HRCP demands economic stability, political rights
Wed, 06/08/2022 - 18:25 Federation must end GBs constitutional, political and economic deprivations
Tue, 05/31/2022 - 06:05 IHC ruling, enforced disappearances committee positive step
Fri, 04/29/2022 - 04:21 Freedom of expression, other rights constricted in 2021
Wed, 04/20/2022 - 09:05 Winning entries of HRCPs photo-essay competition selected
Thu, 03/24/2022 - 19:27 Government reference on 63-A seeks to manipulate constitutional process
Thu, 03/17/2022 - 14:47 HRCP calls for revision of laws constraining freedom of assembly
Wed, 03/09/2022 - 19:48 Modern slavery: HRCP report on trafficking in women and girls
Tue, 03/08/2022 - 17:51 HRCP mission to South Punjab finds serious rights violations
Wed, 02/23/2022 - 02:28 Dr Mehdi Hasan: A man of unwavering principles
Thu, 02/17/2022 - 17:24 HRCP sounds alarm over enforced disappearances
Fri, 01/07/2022 - 14:51 HRCP welcomes appointment of Justice Ayesha Malik to Supreme Court
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 01:50 Open letter: The situation of Afghan refugees cannot continue to be ignored
Fri, 11/19/2021 - 15:43 Balochistans coal miners must not be neglected any longer
Thu, 10/14/2021 - 19:49 Border should not be closed to those who flee in fear for their lives
Sun, 10/10/2021 - 09:51 Moratorium on death penalty should be reinstated
Fri, 10/01/2021 - 10:06 Citizenship documentation requirements must be eased for vulnerable seasonal workers
Sun, 02/16/2020 - 19:42 Government must protect vulnerable groups in Sindh
Sun, 02/16/2020 - 03:17 Tharparkar communities ask for their rights
Tue, 02/11/2020 - 10:15 Peoples economic rights must not be compromised
Fri, 01/31/2020 - 05:24 Empower bonded labour through unions
Mon, 12/16/2019 - 03:48 Recent attacks against independent media in Pakistan
Fri, 12/13/2019 - 17:57 Equal rights as citizens, not just as minorities
Wed, 11/27/2019 - 09:10 Government must not curb Students Solidarity March
Mon, 11/25/2019 - 07:08 HRCP condemns NPC bar on journalists forum
Wed, 11/20/2019 - 09:46 Idris Khattak likely forcibly disappeared
Fri, 10/25/2019 - 18:30 State must respect teachers right to livelihood
Wed, 09/18/2019 - 20:04 HRCP slams KP governments ordinance in aid of civil power
Thu, 08/22/2019 - 10:40 Children, mine workers still vulnerable in Balochistan in 2018
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 04:26 Allegations of Rana Sanaullah being ill-treated in jail
Wed, 06/26/2019 - 12:03 HRCP censures higher education budget cuts
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 07:11 The long wait for justice: Jillani judgement conference
Mon, 04/15/2019 - 06:36 Human rights forgotten in the election year: HRCP launches 2018 report
Mon, 04/15/2019 - 01:40 Social Deals Thank You Page
Wed, 04/10/2019 - 13:15 Re-energise human rights discourse: HRCP
Wed, 03/20/2019 - 09:40 Kartarpur residents must be fairly compensated
Sun, 12/23/2018 - 23:22 Who is counting the forcibly disappeared for Balochistan?
Mon, 11/12/2018 - 09:10 EU must use dialogue to push for concrete human rights improvements
Mon, 10/08/2018 - 23:26 States duty to uphold social and economic justice: HRCP
Wed, 08/15/2018 - 18:08 Recurring mining fatalities unacceptable: HRCP
Wed, 03/21/2018 - 04:20 Oral statement for the outcome of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Pakistan
Fri, 03/16/2018 - 07:47 Pakistan: Governments lack of commitment at UN rights review a missed opportunity
Wed, 03/14/2018 - 07:37 Government Should Appeal IHC Ruling on Declaration of Faith HRCP Calls for Government to File Appeal
Fri, 02/09/2018 - 01:52 HRCP decries denial of fair trial to blasphemy accused
Fri, 01/12/2018 - 02:31 Effective awareness raising and reporting processes way forward in curbing increase in child sexual abuse cases
Sun, 12/17/2017 - 21:41 Pakistanis freedom of expression must be protected
Mon, 11/27/2017 - 21:53 HRCP demands release of Baloch students & activists picked up in Karachi
Wed, 11/01/2017 - 01:11 Mr. I. A. Rehman decorated with the Human Rights Icon Award
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 22:19 Election to UN Rights Body Spotlights Failings Leading Rights Groups Call for Action to Match Human Rights Role to Reality
Thu, 10/12/2017 - 02:13 HRCP slams parliamentarians hate speech at public forum
Sun, 10/08/2017 - 06:57 Vital to tackle deep disappointment of people: HRCP
Sun, 10/08/2017 - 01:12 Pakistan: EU must use upcoming dialogue to demand progress on human rights
Mon, 09/11/2017 - 06:22 HRCP vows to confront any bid to ambush freedom of expression
Mon, 07/31/2017 - 10:50 Time to save and rebuild democracy
Thu, 06/22/2017 - 23:24 HRCP condemns attack on Asma Jahangirs associates in courtroom
Wed, 06/14/2017 - 18:43 Bangladesh: Conduct a credible investigation into threats of violence andensure protection of Sultana Kamal
Tue, 05/30/2017 - 03:59 SAHR Statement on occasion of the campaigns by families of the disappeared reaching 100 days
Thu, 05/11/2017 - 20:47 HRCP lauds removal of 47 names from ATAs 4th schedule in GB
Fri, 02/17/2017 - 11:38 HRCP demands across-the-board action against terrorists
Fri, 02/10/2017 - 11:40 HRCP appalled by anchors ceaseless hatemongering
Thu, 01/19/2017 - 11:48 Pakistan Disappearance of human rights defender Samar Abbas
Mon, 01/09/2017 - 02:08 HRCP demands quick recovery of missing activists