January2024

  • Celebrating Women in Pakistani Legal Landscape

    Celebrating Women in Pakistani Legal Landscape

    In a significant stride towards fostering inclusivity and empowerment, the Women in Law Initiative Pakistan unveiled the Women in Law Calendar of Firsts in December 2023. This groundbreaking initiative celebrates the remarkable achievements and contributions of women in the legal landscape of Pakistan. Since its inception in 2016, the...
  • Two mothers are killed in Gaza every hour as fighting exceeds 100 days

    Two mothers are killed in Gaza every hour as fighting exceeds 100 days

    New York City: The Gaza crisis is impacting women and girls at unprecedented levels with loss of life and catastrophic levels of humanitarian needs. This is the main conclusion of the “Gender Alert: The Gendered Impact of the Crisis in Gaza” issued by UN Women. At least 24,620 Palestinians have been...
  • Global Digital Launch of Koi Hai eBook Emphasizes Empathy for Humans of Palestine

    Global Digital Launch of Koi Hai eBook Emphasizes Empathy for Humans of Palestine

    Koi Hai – Letters to Palestine, an anthology comprising notes, letters, poetry, translations and illustrations was recently published in solidarity with the humans of Palestine, reinforcing the idea of peace, empathy and love. The project is spearheaded by publisher, Mehr F Husain. Koi Hai; meaning ‘Is anyone there?’ is...
  • Regional Public Opinion Sees Palestinian Cause as Arab issue

    Regional Public Opinion Sees Palestinian Cause as Arab issue

    A first of its kind survey was conducted by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies to gauge public opinion from across the Arab region regarding the Israeli War on Gaza. The poll was carried out on a sample of 8000 respondents (men and women) from 16 Arab...
  • International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute condemns Iran’s mass application of the death penalty

    International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute condemns Iran’s mass application of the death penalty

    The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) condemns the mass use of the death penalty in the Islamic Republic of Iran and calls for respect to the fundamental right to life and to uphold fair trial rights and due process in the country. According to the United Nations, Iran executed at least 419 individuals in...
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