MARITAL RAPE, LEGAL AMBIGUITY IN PAKISTAN
In Pakistan, the institution of marriage is habitually used to validate silence, agony, and brutality. countless women suffer physical, sexual,…
Sexual Harassment and Institutional Complicity in Pakistan’s Workplaces
The Pakistan Supreme Court has recently delivered a landmark ruling, asserting that a safe working environment is a fundamental right…
Unseen Clauses: How The Marriage Contract Silences Women’s Rights in Pakistan
At the very heart of every Pakistani wedding lies a sacred agreement, the marriage contract. But for many women, its…
Drone Strikes on Civilians
DRONE ATTACKS IN TWO DOMESTIC LOCATIONS: Pakistan Government forces unloaded firepower through drones in the village of Dashkhe, Makin Tehsil,…
Transgender Lives Matter
I still recall an incident a few times back during my trip on the metro in Islamabad. A trans woman…
How Many More Women Must Die for Saying No?
It began with a young woman in my neighborhood, around 20 years old, gunned down by her father for rejecting…
Climate and Gender: The Missing Link in Pakistan’s Energy Transition
Pakistan is among the few developing countries with an “on track” status for SDG 13, reflecting progress in climate change…
Behind Closed Doors: Confronting the Silence Around Marital Rape in Pakistan
When Naila married at 22, she believed her life was a beginning chapter of mutual respect and companionship. Instead, she…
AFARSIAB KHATTAK – Human Rights in Pakistan
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To what extent can trade build peace in Kashmir between India and Pakistan?
To what extent can trade build peace in Kashmir between India and Pakistan? Blois Maéna Abstract In more than 70…
A Lonely Fight for Myanmar’s Democracy; Ongoing Atrocities and Inaction by the International Community
A Lonely Fight for Myanmar’s Democracy; Ongoing Atrocities and Inaction by the International Community Rachel Manson [Masters Student of International…
Human Rights, Capitalism & Workplace: Are we Equal Citizens?
Human Rights, Capitalism & Workplace: Are we Equal Citizens? NAMAN SINGHA “It is the duty of every citizen to protect…
INTERVIEW WITH VLORA TUZI NUSHI
INTERVIEW WITH VLORA TUZI NUSHI Head of Office at UN Women Kosovo Journey at the United Nations I am a…
Pathways to Peace: Steps the International Community Can Take to Secure a Future for the Rohingya Community in Myanmar
Pathways to Peace: Steps the International Community Can Take to Secure a Future for the Rohingya Community in Myanmar [MURSHID…
Peace for Asia Switzerland Convenes Key Conference on Minority Rights in South Asia
Geneva, July 12, 2024 – Peace for Asia hosted a pivotal event titled “Minority Rights in South Asia” at Geneva,…
Russia backs Pakistan’s bid to join BRICS
Zeeshan Javaid Rochester NY: Pakistan is seeking Russia’s assistance in order to become a member of the BRICS group. Moscow…
“Daughters of Turbat” leads the protestors back to Baluchistan to initiate 5th Phase of Baluch uprising
“Daughters of Turbat” leads the protestors back to Baluchistan to initiate 5th Phase of Baluch uprising 60 days of women-led…
Baloch awaits Allah as unfazed protestors continue to brave cold in Islamabad
Baloch awaits Allah as unfazed protestors continue to brave cold in Islamabad PFA Special Islamabad: “In the middle of the…
Peace for Asia Interviews Sammi Deen Baloch
Our demands are very simple. Our demand is that a fact-finding committee should be sent by the UN to look…
Mahrang Baloch speaks to Peace for Asia
A Genocide has been going on in Balochistan for the last seven decades. The institutions of justice including the judiciary…
Persecution of Media workers in Pakistan
Pakistani journalists face countless threats every day, ranging from kidnapping, torture and arbitrary detention to disinformation campaigns and harassment, especially…
Webinar on the Future of Human Rights in South Asia
TO WACTH THE ENTIRE WEBINAR CLICK HERE. Participants: Mubasher Bukhari, Pakistan based journalist, President of Media Foundation 360…
Peace for Asia interviews Ms. Fawzia Koofi
Peace for Asia interviewed Ms. Fawzia Koofi, a former parliamentarian from Afghanistan, who served as the Vice President of…
Webinar: Five Years of PTM
On 15th February, Peace for Asia organized a webinar to mark five years of the establishment of the Pashtun Tahafuz…
Peace for Asia in the Australian Parliament
We are honoured to share that Peace for Asia’s founder and president Rita Anwari Sultani was invited to the…
Europe Day Meet
With its expanding presence, Peace for Asia marked its first offline participatory activity amidst European policy spaces. On the…
Welcoming our new President
Peace for Asia is proud to announce Ms. Rita Anwari as its founding President. A survivor of the Afghan civil…
World Humanitarian Day
This World Humanitarian Day, Peace For Asia applauds those who selflessly aid people in need during times of crisis. World Humanitarian…
The Situation in Afghanistan: Interview with Kevin Rudd and Dr Abdullah Abdullah
CLCIK HERE TO WATCH ENTIRE EVENT The events unfolding in Afghanistan portend difficult times for the elected regime…
Interview with Ms Shinkai Karokhail on the present situation in Afghanistan
Peace for Asia spoke to Ms Shinkai Karokhail, Member of Afghan National Assembly and Chairperson, Women Parliamentary Caucus. The sudden…
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