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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan

@HRCP87

HRCP is an independent nongovernment organization committed to protecting human rights and democratic values. RTs are not necessarily endorsements.

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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
May 4
🔴 Freedom of expression, rule of law under stress: HRCP launches 2025 report 4 May 2026, Islamabad. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)’s annual report, State of Human Rights in 2025, documents a year marked by a severe contraction of civic space, the erosion of
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
May 1, 2022
The cases registered against senior PTI leaders under S. 295-A must be withdrawn immediately. No government or political party can afford to allow allegations of blasphemy to be weaponised against its rivals.
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Jul 19, 2024
ایچ آر سی پی کو بنوں میں پرامن مظاہرین پر سکیورٹی اہلکاروں کی مبینہ فائرنگ کے نتیجے میں کم از کم پانچ مظاہرین کی ہلاکت اور 20 سے زائد کے زخمی ہونے کی اطلاعات پر تشویش ہے۔ ان میں سے ہزاروں افراد عسکریت پسندی کے خاتمے اور مزید سکیورٹی آپریشنز نہ کرنے کا مطالبہ کرنے اور خطے میں امن
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Jan 15, 2024
ایچ آر سی پی کو عدالتِ عظمیٰ کے فیصلے پر شدید تحفظات ہیں جس میں عدالت نے پی ٹی آئی سے اُس کی پسند کا انتخابی نشان واپس لینے کے الیکشن کمیشن کے فیصلے کو برقرار رکھا ہے۔ 1988 میں بے نظیر بھٹو کی پٹیشن میں فاضل عدالت نے خود کہا تھا کہ سیاسی جماعت کے بنیادی حقوق میں دخل اندازی شہریوں
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Aug 17, 2022
HRCP is concerned at the decision to send PTI leader @SHABAZGIL to physical remand in what is effectively a political case. Any allegations that he was mistreated while on remand should also be investigated fairly and transparently.
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Oct 13, 2024
We strongly condemn the arrest of HRCP Sindh vice-chair Qazi Khizer Habib and numerous other protestors at the Sindh Rawadari March, including trade union leader Zahra Khan and rights activists Sorath Lohar, Ali Palh and Jami Chandio. The conduct of the police, who have
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Dec 21, 2024
In response to today's announcement that military courts have convicted 25 civilians for the PTI-led 9 May riots, HRCP reiterates its position that no civilian should be tried in a military court under any circumstances. This contravenes the fundamental rights guaranteed by the
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Jan 15, 2024
HRCP is deeply concerned by the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the ECP's revocation of the PTI's choice of electoral symbol. In 1988, on Benazir Bhutto's petition, the honourable court itself ruled that any infringement on the fundamental rights of a political party was an
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Jul 15, 2024
🔴 Press release Decision to ban PTI unconstitutional, must be withdrawn immediately Lahore, 15 July 2024. HRCP is shocked by the government’s decision to ban the PTI. Not only is this move in flagrant violation of party members’ right to association under Article 17 of the
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Dec 21, 2023
HRCP strongly condemns the violent police crackdown on Baloch protestors in Islamabad, with women, children and the elderly subjected to unwarranted force in the form of water cannons and use of batons. Numerous women protestors have reportedly been arrested and separated from
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Feb 8, 2024
HRCP demands the immediate restoration of cellular and internet services across the country. The ongoing disruption to services has occurred despite the Sindh High Court's direction to the caretaker government to ensure uninterrupted internet services on polling day. With the PTA
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Dec 31, 2023
The rejection of a large number of nomination papers filed by PTI candidates and candidates from other parties, such as the HKP and AML, gives credence to apprehensions that the electoral process is being engineered. Allegations that nomination papers are being snatched before
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Feb 3, 2024
HRCP is greatly dismayed by a criminal court's verdict - passed on the conclusion of a jail trial - sentencing former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to seven years' imprisonment on charges of contracting an 'unlawful' marriage. The verdict has troubling
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
@HRCP87
Dec 23, 2023
HRCP is deeply concerned to learn that various PTI candidates are allegedly being prevented by authorities from filing their nomination papers for the upcoming elections, and that the party was denied their choice of electoral symbol. We also condemn the registration of FIRs in
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