HR Report – Pakistan In line with the Women’s Rights March organized by GHRD in The Hague on the 7 March 2019, the organization presented a report to the Dutch Parliament which detailed cases of human rights violations against women from religious minority communities in Pakistan along with legal recommendations. GHRD wants to remind the [&hell
The Invisible Minority: The Situation of LGBT Community in Bangladesh The LGBT community is currently severely disenfranchised, facing discrimination, violence,and social exclusion in Bangladesh. This research, jointly conducted by Global Human Rights Defence and Boys of Bangladesh, highlights the particular issues faced by the LGBT community in Ba
HR Report – Pakistan GHRD is committed to the pursuit of freedom and justice for the religious minorities in Pakistan. A particular focus on the 2014 report is on forced conversions, blasphemy laws, the violence religious minorities face and the status of gender equality. The findings in this report are based on fact finding missions […]
HR Report – Pakistan GHRD is committed to uphold the rights of minorities in Pakistan. This report reflects upon the violations faced by religious minorities during 2013. The findings in this report are based on fact finding missions conducted by local human rights defenders, interviews conducted with civil society members, victims, experts and l
HR Report – Pakistan During 2012, the blasphemy laws continued to be used as a tool by society to target religious minorities. The poorly drafted legislation enables police and individuals to abuse the laws, incarcerating individuals indefinitely on the basis of hearsay and without evidence. Abductions, forced marriage and forced conversion conti