Religious diversity should enrich societies, foster tolerance, and give people the freedom to live according to their beliefs. In Pakistan, however, religious diversity has too often become a source of division, discrimination, and violence. A new report by the Washington D.C.-based Center for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH) finds that […]
In the dusty outskirts of Sindh and the narrow lanes of Punjab’s urban ghettos, countless children from Pakistan’s religious minorities rise each morning with the hope of learning, of being treated as equals. But that hope often dies before the school bell rings. For decades, Pakistan’s education system has failed its […]
In the remote and rugged landscape of northwestern Pakistan, a land dispute has tragically spiraled into a violent Sunni-Shia clash, leaving over four dozen people dead and 200 more injured. The once-peaceful Kurram tribal district, nestled about 220 kilometers from Peshawar, is now a scene of heartbreak and devastation. The latest […]