The imprisonment of prominent Pakistani human rights attorney couple Imaan Mazari andย Hadi Ali Chatthaย has triggered strong condemnation from the United Nations, international legal bodies and domestic rights groups. The imprisonment…
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Pakistan is under fresh international pressure after Amnesty International, in a statement dated 1 January 2026, accused the authorities of unlawfully detaining, harassing and deporting Afghan refugees in violation of…
Responding to the arbitrary inclusion of 32 individuals, including Baloch activists, as โproscribed personsโ under section 11-EE of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997, which places severe limits and undue restrictions on…
Eight leading human rights and civil society organisations have criticised Pakistan for failing to prevent enforced disappearances and provide justice for victims and their families, on the International Day of…
Amnesty International South Asia has published reports highlighting enforced disappearances in Pakistan on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, a day to raise awareness about this ongoing…
19 July 2025 | London โ Amnesty International has issued an urgent appeal calling for the immediate release of six detained Baloch activists, highlighting Pakistanโs increasing use of arbitrary detention…
Two leading human rights organisations have called on Pakistani authorities to immediately release Baloch students allegedly subjected to enforced disappearance, warning that the cases reflect โa systemic campaignโ against ethnic…
The Pakistani authorities must immediately end the systemic repression of the Ahmadiyya community and uphold the right to freedom of belief and religion, said Amnesty International today. The religious minority…
Amnesty International, along with four other human rights organizations, calls for an end to the harassment and arbitrary detention of Baloch human rights defenders (HRDs) exercising their rights to freedom…
