Minorities in Pakistan face systemic discrimination; job quotas ignored, students segregated

Aug 22, 2025

The Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights (PCHR) has urged renewed efforts at a national level, where individuals from all faiths and backgrounds can equally...

Chinese workers fear job discrimination as govt plans to raise retirement age

Mar 19, 2021

Beijing [China], March 19 : As China plans to "gradually" increase its mandatory retirement ages, many Chinese workers are worried that it might exacerbate...

'Cut us open and we bleed like them': Amnesty slams Pakistan's discrimination against minorities in sanitation work

Aug 09, 2025

Amnesty International's report reveals severe caste and religion-based discrimination against Pakistan's sanitation workers, mainly Christians and Hindus. They face hazardous work, low pay, job...

Study finds stress accelerates immune aging

Dec 28, 2022

Stress in the form of traumatic events, job strain, everyday stressors and discrimination, accelerates aging of the immune system, potentially increasing a person's risk...

Minority Rights March 2025 demands end to forced conversions, equality and constitutional reforms in Pakistan

Aug 11, 2025

The Minority Rights March 2025 in Pakistan demanded an end to forced conversions, job discrimination, and misuse of blasphemy laws. Activists called for equal...

Pak senator hits out at govt, says minorities face 'discrimination' in foreign mission hirings; being put into sanitation jobs

Sep 28, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 28 : Highlighting that every citizen must have equal status, Pakistani Senator Danesh Kumar raised the issue of job discrimination against...