Regularisation of Immigration in Spain: A Bane for Europe?
Spain’s decision to regularise hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants may be presented by Madrid as an act of pragmatism….
Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws and Minority Persecution Doomed “Gandhara Heritage”
The Gandhara region stretching across present‑day Taxila in Swat Valley and Peshawar, which once stood as a luminous center of…
A society numb to pain: Rising child abuse cases reveal Pakistan’s deepening crisis of silence
In societies where outrage fades quickly, tragedy risks becoming routine. In Pakistan, the growing number of child abuse cases reflects…
Reviewing Pakistan’s EU GSP+ Status in Light of Ongoing Human Rights Concerns
The European Union’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) is meant to reward countries that demonstrate concrete progress in human…
Pakistan’s Repression at Home and Abroad Under Scrutiny in Geneva
GENEVA: At the Palais des Nations, where the sixty first session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is in progress, scrutiny of Pakistan extended…
Where Europe Begins, And Journeys End
In europe, twenty two people died slowly at sea this week, within sight of Europe but beyond its reach. Their…
The Quiet Machinery Behind Dennis Coyle’s Return
The safe return of Dennis Coyle to the United States this week is something worth pausing for, even in a…
The End of Aid as Charity
Under the current Donald Trump administration, the United States is not merely cutting foreign aid or trimming its contributions to…
Tibet’s Political Silence and the Dalai Lama’s Moral Voice
In the annals of international diplomacy, recognition is the currency of sovereignty. Yet no state has ever formally recognized the…
How the PECA Amendment in Pakistan Suppresses Activists, Human Rights Defenders, and Civil Society Organizations
Pakistan has always had a complicated relationship with media freedom, but what has unfolded since January 2025 marks a qualitatively…
