Pakistan

CSJ, PCMR host moot on free, compulsory education for all

Center for Social Justice (CSJ) and People’s Commission for Minorities Rights (PCMR) organized a conference on fulfilling the dream of free and compulsory education – Article 25-A – wherein speakers urged the government to engage relevant stakeholders in policymaking to develop comprehensive education policy to address key issues. Punjab Minister for School Education Rana Sikander […]

Diversity

Experts point out errors in police inquiry after mob burn churches, Christian houses

A penal of experts, including Justice (retired) Nasira Javed Iqbal, Advocate Hina Jillani, Advocate Jamshed Rehmat Ullah, Bishop Azad Marshal, Peter Jacob and Advocate Saroop Ijaz, concluded in a people’s inquiry report about countering religion-based violence that the police version regarding the investigation has been shifting from one assumption to the other, from foreign conspiracy […]

Diversity

Govt urged to improve compliance with SC judgment to protect minorities’ rights

Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) organized a conference in Islamabad on challenge of implementing the Article 20 (freedom of religion) of the national constitution to commemorate the ninth anniversary of the landmark judgment on minorities’ rights. Speaking on the occasion, speakers raised concerns over the role of the federal and provincial governments to address human […]

Pakistan

CSJ points out gaps in digital census, hails provision of helpline

LAHORE: Center for Social Justice (CSJ) Chairman Wajahat Masood, and Executive Director Peter Jacob called the attention of the government, especially the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), regarding complications found in the first digital census across Pakistan. Pakistan launched its first-ever digital population and housing census in an effort to securely gather demographic data on […]

Diversity

People’s Assembly debates on establishing commission for minorities, conversion

LAHORE: People’s Commission for Minorities Rights (PCMR) and Center for Social Justice (CSJ) held a People’s Assembly on minorities’ rights, safeguards and policy actions, and thoroughly discussed the draft bill for establishing a National Commission for Minorities, and Prohibition of Forced Conversion Bill, 2021. Former Punjab minister Ijaz Alam Augustine, and former lawmakers Tariq Gill […]

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