Sunday, January 12, 2025

Zohra Yusuf and Ailia Zehra

Zohra Yusuf is a council member of HRCP and the Consulting Editor of Dissent Today. Ailia Zehra is a journalist and the Founding Editor of Dissent Today.

How Pakistan’s Peripheries Dissented in 2024

In 2024, democracy in Pakistan suffered setbacks on many fronts. Among these setbacks was the state’s denial — through heavy-handed and violent means — to the right to peaceful assembly by citizens protesting against various forms of rights violation. The pattern for intolerance of dissent...

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Pakistan’s Persecuted Hazaras Build...

Ishaq Mohammadi never wanted to leave Pakistan, but, when a close friend was killed, he felt he had no...

Pakistan’s Education System Has...

The newly-formulated Single National Curriculum (SNC) that is all set to be implemented in Pakistan’s educational institutions from August...

Four Dead, Thousands Jailed...

At least four people have died and thousands have been put behind bars as Pakistani authorities crackdown on Afghan...

F-9 Park Rape: ‘Criminal...

ISLAMABAD: On February 2nd, a woman was raped in F-9 Park in Islamabad while she was with her male...

‘Ex-TTP Commander Part Of...

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) commander Iqbal Khan is part of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) mob resisting party chief Imran Khan's...

12 Trans Persons Murdered...

In its annual flagship report, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has said that at least 12 trans...

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How Pakistan’s Peripheries Dissented in 2024

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