The Ministry of Law and Justice has recently notified the Anti-Rape Rules 2022 under the Anti-Rape Act 2021.Let us travel through time and...
Corporal punishment is regularly used to discipline children in Pakistan. The latest report by Zindagi Trust reveals some shocking stats: about 75...
The conviction rate in cases of sexual violence increased from three per cent to 16 per cent during 2022-2023. Data suggests that the reporting rate...
As 2022 comes to an end, it is important to review developments in human rights legislations enacted by the parliament of Pakistan. While it is...
Acid violence is an extreme form of gender-based violence . It affects women and girls disproportionally. According to the Acid Survivors Trust...
Every country in the world is affected by human trafficking either as a point of origin, transit or destination, and Pakistan is not an exception....
Internally displaced persons remain among the most vulnerable people in the world. The Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement define IDPs as...
Enforced disappearances, also known as involuntary disappearances, are a persistent problem across Pakistan. It has been revealed by the Commission...
There is an absence of law that explicitly criminalizes and prevents police brutality and custodial torture with serious penal consequences, in a...
There has recently been a significant debate on unsafe abortions and their consequences throughout the world since a document of the draft judgment...