Amnesty International highlights human rights violations in Pakistan ahead of UN review

Oct 16, 2024

This review falls under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Pakistan is a signatory, according to the rights organization's...

India successfully concludes 4th periodic review by Human Rights Committee under ICCPR: MEA

Jul 16, 2024

India successfully concluded its 4th periodic review by the Human Rights Committee under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) in Geneva...

UN Human Rights Committee urges major reforms in Pakistan's legal system

Nov 12, 2024

The UN Human Rights Committee has called for sweeping reforms in Pakistan's legal system, including ending civilian trials in military courts, revising privacy laws,...

"Country's legal system aligns with international law": Pakistan Foreign Office amid criticism over military trials

Dec 24, 2024

In response to international concerns over military trials for civilians, the Foreign Office (FO) emphasised that Pakistan's legal system is consistent with international human...