New data obtained under the Right to Information Act reveals that 25 women are currently incarcerated in various jails across Punjab province on accusations of blasphemy. The information, provided by the Inspector General of Prisons Punjab in response to an RTI request filed by Sarmad Ali, an advocate at the Lahore […]
In a harrowing ordeal that unfolded in Rawalpindi, a woman courageously stepped forward. She accused a lawyer of violating the sanctity of trust and humanity within the very halls meant for justice—the district courts. Her voice, trembling with the weight of trauma, narrated the series of horrors that began when she […]
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 […]