Amnesty International has issued a report demanding the immediate and unconditional release of detained leaders of the Baloch ...

An amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act will allow security forces in the restive region the powers to detain any person for ...

The United Nations urges Iran and Pakistan to stop deportations of Afghan migrants, highlighting the dangers they face upon ...

The United Nations has raised alarm over the deportation of over 1.9 million Afghan migrants from Iran and Pakistan in the past seven months, urging an immediate halt to forced and unsafe returns, ...

Citing the recent detention of Mahrang Baloch and other BYC members under the colonial-era 3MPO ordinance, Mazari called the ...

(New York) – Pakistan’s government should withdraw a counterterrorism law which threatens basic rights and freedoms in violation of Pakistan’s international legal obligations, Human Rights ...

“Pakistan has a long history of abuses of suspects in detention and should reject this vague and overbroad counterterrorism law.” (New York) – Pakistan’s draft counterterrorism law ...

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has reported that more than 1.9 million Afghan migrants have been deported from Iran and Pakistan in the past seven months. Speaking ...

Pakistan has passed a new law allowing its security forces to detain terror suspects for up to 90 days without disclosing their whereabouts or the allegations against ...

Amnesty International called for Pakistan to release high-profile Baloch activists on Tuesday, condemning the arbitrary detention of the protesters. A letter to authorities called for the release of ...

This half-baked law passed by the President of Pakistan has enormous potential for abuse by Pakistan's security apparatus. Our grossly incompetent, untrained and under-equipped police will shoot ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's detention is arbitrary and in violation of international law, a U.N. human rights working group said in an opinion issued on ...