
- February 14, 2023
Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada held a meeting with the parliamentary delegation of All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Freedom of Religion or Belief from the United Kingdom at Ministry of Human Rights in Islamabad.
Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada held a meeting with the parliamentary delegation of All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Freedom of Religion or Belief from the United Kingdom at Ministry of Human Rights in Islamabad.
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- February 07, 2023
MoHR TO COMPLY WITH THE COURT DIRECTIONS REGARDING OBSERVANCE OF 2% DISABILITY QUOTA
MoHR TO COMPLY WITH THE COURT DIRECTIONS REGARDING OBSERVANCE OF 2% DISABILITY QUOTA
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- July 22, 2022
Iranian ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Mr. Seyyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini called on the Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada in his office at Islamabad
Iranian ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Mr. Seyyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini called on the Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada in his office at Islamabad
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- July 01, 2022
Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada meets with Mr. Abdullah Fadil, UNICEF Country Representative in Pakistan
Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada meets with Mr. Abdullah Fadil, UNICEF Country Representative in Pakistan
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- June 29, 2022
Message from Dr Arif Alvi President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Message from Dr Arif Alvi President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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- January 28, 2022
MoHR's The Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace (Amendment)Act, 2022 notified
MoHR's The Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace (Amendment)Act, 2022 notified
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- October 08, 2021
Sensitization session with Ministries and Government Departments
Sensitization session with Ministries and Government Departments about the Rules Of The Trangender persons
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- September 28, 2021
NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
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- July 06, 2021
Second Meeting of the Council on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Second Meeting of the Council on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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- June 18, 2021
Address of the Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Marzari at a Webinar on “Commemoration of International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour”.
Address of the Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Marzari at a Webinar on “Commemoration of International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour”.
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- June 10, 2021
Inauguration Ceremony of the Aitzaz Hasan Child Protection Institute in Islamabad
In the run-up to the World Day Against Child Labour, Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari inaugurated the opening of the Aitzaz Hasan Child Protection Institute in Islamabad.
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- May 20, 2021
The Ministry of Human Rights Introduces App to Register Human Rights Complaints
The Ministry of Human Rights has introduced a special mobile phone APP to register complaints of any human rights violations or misconduct across Pakistan. If you or anyone you know is suffering from a violation of basic human rights, please call our Helpine on 1099 or go to the 1099 Helpline APP on the Google Play Store.
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- May 08, 2021
Federal Cabinet Approves the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Bill
The federal cabinet has approved the Protection of Journalists & Media Professionals Bill, which will now be tabled before the National Assembly. The Ministry of Human Rights, through consultations with journalist groups, prepared this bill to promote, protect, and ensure the independence and freedom of expression of journalists and media professionals.
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- April 02, 2021
The Helpline (1099) timings are changed. The new timings will be 9AM to 5PM for week days only.
The Helpline (1099) timings are changed. The new timings will be 9AM to 5PM for week days only.
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- March 11, 2021
MoHR is proud to publish our draft National Action Plan (NAP) on Business and Human Rights. We welcome feedback and recommendations. The NAP and feedback form are available at the following link https://bhr.com.pk/nap/ Submissions open till April 9 2021
MoHR is proud to publish our draft National Action Plan (NAP) on Business and Human Rights. We welcome feedback and recommendations. The NAP and feedback form are available at the following link https://bhr.com.pk/nap/ Submissions open till April 9 2021
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- January 27, 2021
MoHR launches Pakistan’s 1st Human Rights Resource Portal
MoHR launches Pakistan’s 1st Human Rights Resource Portal
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- January 04, 2021
Shireen Mazari Speech at Conference on Women Empowerment (23.12.20)
Shireen Mazari Speech at Conference on Women Empowerment (23.12.20)
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- November 09, 2020
Minister Shireen Mazari speaks about the rise of Islamaphobia in France, in the context of President Macron's anti-islamic statements and refusal to condemn the Charlie Hebdo cartoons. She emphasizes the importance of respect for all religions in a secular state
Minister Shireen Mazari speaks about the rise of Islamaphobia in France, in the context of President Macron's anti-islamic statements and refusal to condemn the Charlie Hebdo cartoons. She emphasizes the importance of respect for all religions in a secular state
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- November 05, 2020
Human Rights Minister addresses at 6th Istanbul Security Conference
Human Rights Minister addresses at 6th Istanbul Security Conference
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- November 05, 2020
Human Rights Minister addresses at 6th Istanbul Security Conference
Human Rights Minister addresses at 6th Istanbul Security Conference
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- October 22, 2020
App launched to facilitate Differently-Abled children
App launched to facilitate Differently-Abled children
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- October 13, 2020
Pakistan re-elected to UN Human Rights Council with 'overwhelming majority
Pakistan re-elected to UN Human Rights Council with 'overwhelming majority
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- October 04, 2020
Ministry takes steps to protect children from abuse
Ministry takes steps to protect children from abuse
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- October 04, 2020
‘National action plan’ on business and human rights discussed
‘National action plan’ on business and human rights discussed
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- October 01, 2020
Senior citizens bill to protect elderly people’s rights, says minister
Senior citizens bill to protect elderly people’s rights, says minister
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- September 24, 2020
Ministry of HR signs MoU with Balochistan Judicial Academy
Ministry of HR signs MoU with Balochistan Judicial Academy
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- September 18, 2020
Workshop on human rights in businesses held
Workshop on human rights in businesses held
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- September 17, 2020
Pakistan Parliament passes landmark law to protect rights of people with disabilities
Pakistan Parliament passes landmark law to protect rights of people with disabilities
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- September 07, 2020
Progress Report: August 2018-July 2020
Progress Report: August 2018-July 2020
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- September 04, 2020
Minister asks EU to Intervene Against HR Violations in Kashmir
Minister asks EU to Intervene Against HR Violations in Kashmir
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- September 02, 2020
PM Imran Directs Authorities to Release Women Prisoners in line with SC Order
PM Imran Directs Authorities to Release Women Prisoners in line with SC Order
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- August 27, 2020
Film termed Critical Tool for Social Change
Film termed Critical Tool for Social Change
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- August 22, 2020
Ministry holds webinar on challenging gender norms for female empowerment
Ministry holds webinar on challenging gender norms for female empowerment
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- August 20, 2020
Shireen Mazari unveils two-year performance report of MoHR
Shireen Mazari unveils two-year performance report of MoHR
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- August 06, 2020
Ministry hosts webinar, showcases film on human rights crisis in IHK
Ministry hosts webinar, showcases film on human rights crisis in IHK
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- July 31, 2020
Ministry to launch human rights film festival
Ministry to launch human rights film festival
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- July 23, 2020
Eid packages for virus-hit transgender persons
Eid packages for virus-hit transgender persons
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- July 14, 2020
Ministry of Human Rights, EU launch Young Expert Programme
Ministry of Human Rights, EU launch Young Expert Programme
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- July 14, 2020
Ministry of Human Rights launched Young Experts Programme
Ministry of Human Rights launched Young Experts Programme
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- July 10, 2020
Shireen Mazari apprises UN High Commissioner of Rights Violations in held Kashmir
Shireen Mazari apprises UN High Commissioner of Rights Violations in held Kashmir
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- July 09, 2020
Letter to High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet on the illegal annexation of Indian Occupied Kashmir
Letter to High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet on the illegal annexation of Indian Occupied Kashmir
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- July 09, 2020
Human Rights Minister introduces Domestic Violence Bill in National Assembly
Human Rights Minister introduces Domestic Violence Bill in National Assembly
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- June 26, 2020
Shireen Mazari reaffirms commitment to protect citizens from torture, uphold Human Rights
Shireen Mazari reaffirms commitment to protect citizens from torture, uphold Human Rights
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- June 24, 2020
Pakistan wants united stance on Kashmir, Palestine
Pakistan wants united stance on Kashmir, Palestine
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- June 18, 2020
Digital Victim Support Directory Launched
Digital Victim Support Directory Launched
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- June 18, 2020
Child Domestic Labour to be criminalized
Child Domestic Labour to be criminalized
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- June 12, 2020
Govt to give Children Opportunity to realise their potential: Minister
Govt to give Children Opportunity to realise their potential: Minister
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- May 09, 2020
MoHR issues guidelines for Children’s Health, Online Safety
MoHR issues guidelines for Children’s Health, Online Safety
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- April 29, 2020
Shireen Mazari distributes Ration among 500 Transgender Persons
Shireen Mazari distributes Ration among 500 Transgender Persons
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- April 25, 2020
Sign language video on Covid-19 developed
Sign language video on Covid-19 developed
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- April 22, 2020
MoHR issues guidelines for Protection of Disabled Persons
MoHR issues guidelines for Protection of Disabled Persons
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- April 18, 2020
People asked not to Stigmatise Covid-19 Victims
People asked not to Stigmatise Covid-19 Victims
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- April 13, 2020
Ministry releases policy brief exploring gendered impact of Covid-19 in Pakistan
Ministry releases policy brief exploring gendered impact of Covid-19 in Pakistan
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- April 09, 2020
Gendered Impact & Implications of Covid-19 in Pakistan
The MOHR released a policy report on the Gendered Impact & Implications of Covid-19 in Pakistan
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- April 05, 2020
Human Rights Minister requests SC to release Prisoners
Human Rights Minister requests SC to release Prisoners
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- March 15, 2020
Protection of child rights campaign: Ministry joins hands with transport company for awareness campaign
Protection of child rights campaign: Ministry joins hands with transport company for awareness campaign
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- March 05, 2020
Dr Shireen Mazari supports idea of Women March
Dr Shireen Mazari supports idea of Women March
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- March 05, 2020
Bill against corporal punishment for children to be tabled in NA, Shireen tells court
Bill against corporal punishment for children to be tabled in NA, Shireen tells court
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- March 05, 2020
Ministry recounts achievements towards bridging Gender gap
Ministry recounts achievements towards bridging Gender gap
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- March 03, 2020
Minister slams Religio-Political parties threatening Aurat March on March 8
Minister slams Religio-Political parties threatening Aurat March on March 8
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- February 25, 2020
Shireen Mazari presents Kashmir case in UN HR Council
Shireen Mazari presents Kashmir case in UN HR Council
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- February 25, 2020
Senate panel approves Zainab Alert Bill
Senate panel approves Zainab Alert Bill
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- February 05, 2020
Draft guidelines for police engagement with transgenders presented
Draft guidelines for police engagement with transgenders presented
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- January 11, 2020
Special cells for Transgenders, Disabled Persons recommended
Special cells for Transgenders, Disabled Persons recommended
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- December 10, 2019
Ministry of Human Rights celebrated International “White Cane Safety day”
The Directorate General of Special Education, Ministry of Human Rights celebrated the “White Cane Safety day”
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- October 15, 2019
'White Cane Safety Day' Observed – MoHR
'White Cane Safety Day' Observed – MoHR
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