October 2024

Protests and Arrests

“Protests and Arrests”

Following two days of intense clashes between police and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters marching on Islamabad, around 1,000 PTI activists—including approximately two dozen police officers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa—were arrested in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The protests, aimed at making a statement at D-Chowk, led to the registration of a dozen cases across various police stations. Protests […]

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Addressing Unsafe Abortions in Pakistan

Addressing Unsafe Abortions in Pakistan

Study Highlights Critical Concerns About Unsafe Abortions in Pakistan A comprehensive study titled “Safeguarding Women’s Health: Trends, Inequities, and Opportunities in Pakistan’s Abortion and Post-Abortion Care Services“ has brought to light alarming statistics regarding abortion and post-abortion care in Pakistan. Conducted by the Population Council in partnership with the Guttmacher Institute, this study provides crucial

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