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
Illegal funding: Imran Khan’s...
Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) unanimous ruling saying that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) received illegal funding from abroad is a...
News
Minister Urges PM To...
Human Rights Minister Riaz Hussain Pirzada has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to review the amended blasphemy law, saying...
Features
The Untold Plight of...
Since August of this year, my husband and I have been representing over a dozen victims of a criminal...
News
Ahmadi Lawyer Severely Injured...
An Ahmadi lawyer who defends members of the community accused of blasphemy, was attacked with a cleaver by a...
News
Man Accused Of Killing...
UMERKOT: An additional sessions court in Umerkot, Sindh, has approved the bail of a man who has been accused...
News
Video Shows How Brides,...
PAKISTAN: A video of a bride denouncing the Ahmadi faith as part of the Khatm-e-Nabuwwat (Finality of Prophethood) oath...
Latest articles
Human Rights
Pakistan’s Top Court Upholds Death Sentence in Murder of Woman Killed For Obtaining Divorce
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s highest court on Saturday rejected an appeal by a man convicted...
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...