Our society tends to accommodate two genders only. Any gender beyond male and female is not acceptable to many. Transgenders have struggled over the ages to […]
Participatory and Representative Democracy in General Elections 2018
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A case of harassment against the transgender community was reported recently in Sialkot. A grotesque video surfaced on the internet where someone who seemed like a […]
Plea For Protection Of Transgender Persons’ Rights
Plea For Protection Of Transgender Persons’ Rights A transgender person has approached the Lahore High Court for the enforcement of her community’s fundamental rights, including enrollment […]
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#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 […]
Human Rights Ministry To Draft Laws To Protect Women, Children
Human Rights Ministry To Draft Laws To Protect Women, Children The Ministry of Human Rights is working on drafting and amending various women and children-friendly laws, […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Govt Allocates Rs 200m For Transgender Community In Budget
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government Allocates Rs 200m For Transgender Community In Rs 505bn Annual Budget Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Provincial Cabinet has passed the annual budget for fiscal […]
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Give The Transgenders Their Rights
Give The Transgenders Their Rights Equality and non-discrimination on the basis of gender is guaranteed to the citizens of Islamic Republic of Pakistan by its Constitution, […]