Discrimination

The Practice Of Female Genital Mutilation Africa and certain parts of the Arab world are not the only places where the practice of female genital mutilation […]

Transgender Discrimination In The United States Pakistan isn’t the only country that bestows injustices onto minority groups residing in it. We all are aware of the […]

This Women’ Day Let’s Advocate Change In The Patriarchal Mindset  Every year on the 8th of March the women of the world come together to commemorate […]

#TransLivesMatter On November 13, 2016, a video went viral on social media, which showed a transgender woman pinned down and being viciously flogged by a gang […]

The State Of Transgender Rights In Pakistan It is worth questioning ourselves whether in a country that struggles to provide food, shelter and clothing to its […]

Notices Issued For Repealing Christian Divorce Act Lahore High Court Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah  issued notices to the Federal and Punjab government on a petition […]

A Minor Guardian Is a Constitutional Court, or the Supreme Court in our case, the best institution to protect the rights of minorities in a country? […]

The National Commission for Minority Education Act, 2015 (Private Members’ Bill) Proposed and Moved by: Ms. Romina Khurshid Alam (Member, National Assembly) Status: Pending Summary: The […]

Lessons from Canada: The Truth & Reconciliation Commission Report December 15, 2015, is a watershed moment for the rights of the indigenous people of the world […]

US Supreme Court Hears Employment Discrimination Case The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases earlier this week. In Green v. Brennan,  the court heard arguments to […]

Women In The Legal Profession In many parts of the world, especially in developing countries, women have been facing problems due to lack of opportunities and […]

Rights – Unknown Prejudice which articulates itself in discrimination and oppression goes against the first two Articles of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). According to […]

SNCF Loses Class Action Suit For Practicing Racial Discrimination The French state rail operator, SNCF, faces a huge legal bill after losing a 16 year battle […]

Muslim Prisoners Sue American Jail Over Not Providing Halal Food Four Muslim prisoners, along with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida filed a federal […]

Civil Rights Protections Ruled Inapplicable To Kids In Prison Michigan Court of Appeals has decided that the inmates in the Michigan prison system claiming to have […]

Pakistan: Not The Country The Founding Father Envisaged August 11 is a historic day that marks the celebration of Minorities’ Day in Pakistan. It was on […]

“My silences had not protected me. Your silences will not protect you.” Audre Lorde had it right when she said that women have been taught to […]