On Thursday, April 11, U.N. Human Rights experts issued a call for Pakistan to implement legal reforms in response to the ongoing vulnerability of women and girls from minority faiths to forced marriages and religious conversions. The U.N. special rapporteurs urged Pakistan to increase the legal marriage age for girls to […]
The seventh Annual Cyber Harassment Helpline Report 2023 has unveiled concerning statistics, indicating that the Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) helpline receives an average of at least 206 harassment complaints monthly. In the year 2023 alone, approximately 2,473 complaints were registered, with February marking the highest incidence of reports. Since its inception […]
After an absence exceeding two months, Falak Noor, purportedly kidnapped by a neighbor from her home in Sultanabad, District Gilgit, was presented before the Sessions Court on Thursday morning, where her statement was recorded before a judge under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). Israruddin Israr, Regional Coordinator for […]