A landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the University of Liberland (UoL) and Ascendria University (AU) during the “Democracy and Human Rights: The Guiding Vision of Quaid-i-Azam” event, organized by the Human Rights Council of Pakistan at Islamabad University. The agreement, signed by H.E. Faisal Butt, Ambassador at Large of the Republic of…
In a historic address to the Israeli Knesset on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed the beginning of a “new era of peace” for the Middle East, citing the recently signed Gaza agreement and detailing a extensive military operation that he said eliminated Iran’s nuclear capabilities. “Today is not just the end of war, but…
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt – In a significant step under a newly brokered Gaza peace agreement, the Palestinian faction Hamas released 20 Israeli hostages on Tuesday, while Israel freed over 1,700 Palestinian prisoners. The hostage release was conducted in two phases, according to Arab media reports, with an initial group of seven followed by a second group…
MURIDKE – A police operation to clear the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) long march in Muridke turned deadly on monday, resulting in the martyrdom of a senior police officer and multiple casualties on both sides. According to police officials, security agencies moved to disperse protesters and clear the GT Road. During the operation, they faced intense resistance…
In a significant escalation of cross-border tensions, the Pakistan Army has launched a robust military operation against Afghan forces and militant groups, destroying multiple check posts, killing dozens of Afghan soldiers and militants, and capturing strategic positions, security sources confirmed on Thursday. The operation was initiated in response to what Pakistani security sources described as…
Islamabad/Lahore : On the occasion of the World Day Against the Death Penalty, Redemption Pakistan organized a roundtable event bringing together religious leaders, lawyers, human rights activists, and journalists to call for the complete abolition of the death penalty in Pakistan. The event highlighted that the death penalty, rather than serving as a deterrent, perpetuates…
Lahore, Pakistan – Redemption Pakistan, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN), organized a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) as part of the preparatory phase for the upcoming “The Last Mile Fellowship” program – the first-of-its-kind fellowship in Pakistan addressing human rights and the abolition of the death penalty….
The milestone 10th edition of the Belt and Road Summit to be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (September 10-11) is set to ride on its achievements of the past decade while creating new collaborative opportunities for governments and businesses to capitalise on the development of the Belt and Road Initiative (B&RI). Jointly…
From September 16 to 17, 2025, the 10th Kubuqi International Desert Forum will convene in Ordos, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Recently, reporters visited the Kubuqi Desert to investigate desertification control measures. Seen from the air, 196,000 solar panels stretch across the Kubuqi Desert in a striking horse-shaped mosaic, while on the ground, visitors to Chaideng…
Parliamentarians in Punjab, during the inaugural meeting of the Parliamentary Working Group on Minority Rights held in Lahore today, committed to addressing forced conversions, child marriages, discriminatory practices, and the broader challenges faced by religious minorities. The meeting, organized by the Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights (PCHR) also brought together members of civil society to…
