Nida Usman Chaudhary
The writer is an independent researcher and a diversity and inclusion advocate. She tweets at @NidaUsmanCh
Opinion
Education Is A Right, Not A Commodity: Why Miftah Ismail’s Proposal...
This article is part of a series titled "Is there a way forward for Pakistan?" Read more about the series here. Should the market or should the state play a role in the provision of education in Pakistan? The question may sound rhetorical to...
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Opinion
Education Is A Right,...
This article is part of a series titled "Is there a way forward for Pakistan?" Read more about the...
News
Baloch Sit-In Against Enforced...
The Baloch activists and heirs of missing persons, who had been protesting against enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings outside...
News
Activist Gulalai Ismail’s Parents...
PESHAWAR: An anti-terrorism court in Peshawar on Wednesday acquitted exiled human rights activist Gulalai Ismail's parents of terrorism and...
Opinion
It’s Time For Chief...
It is now Pakistan’s parliament versus eight Supreme Court (SC) judges in the worst and most bitter confrontation between...
News
Raid At Event On...
The police in Islamabad forcibly stopped a panel discussion on the issue of deportation of Afghan refugees at a...
Opinion
Here’s How Chief Justice’s...
This article is part of a series titled “Is there a way forward for Pakistan?” Read more about the...
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Human Rights
Pakistan’s Civic Freedoms Deteriorate Amid Crackdown on Dissent: Report
ISLAMABAD - Civic freedoms in Pakistan have deteriorated amid a widening crackdown on activists,...
Human Rights
Pakistan Police Arrest 17 at Islamabad Aurat March on Women’s Day
Police arrested 17 organizers and participants of the annual Aurat March in Islamabad on...
Extremism watch
Overlooking Homegrown Hate, Pakistan Hesitates to Call Islamabad Blast Anti-Shia Violence
ISLAMABAD - Just hours before a suicide bomber struck the Khadija Tul Kubra Shia...
Opinion
How Imaan-Hadi Conviction Marks the Death of Fair Trial in Pakistan
Last week, a trial court in Islamabad convicted human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir...