State Of Human Rights In 2024

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“State of Human Rights in 2024” is a report of Human Right Commission of Pakistan, which provides a comprehensive overview of the human rights situation in Pakistan during the specified year at federal and provincial levels. The report highlights various issues such as a surge in violence, marked by militant attacks, enforced disappearances, and growing harassment of journalists. Marginalized groups—including women, children, religious minorities, and the transgender community—continued to face discrimination, violence, and inadequate protection. It also sheds light on the challenges faced by women, children, and transgender persons in terms of their rights and access to justice.

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