Dawn.com • 15th May 2016Junaid Hafeez: condemned forever? While the name Junaid Hafeez adorns the honour board at Jackson State University, he himself lies on a concrete floor in a jail cell, waiting for his case to inch forward.
Firstpost • 13th July 2018Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan: Ousted PM's confrontational attitude towards military could boost PML-N's chances It’s a homecoming for former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif as he lands on Friday, only to be arrested by the anti-graft body at the airport. He, along with his daughter Maryam Nawaz, was found guilty in an anti-corruption case. …
Reuters • 15th July 2018FEATURE-Fresh fear of "honour" violence stalks Pakistani victim Hundreds of women and men are killed each year by their families in Pakistan over perceived damage to "honour"
IN • 15th July 2018Pakistan repatriation push, rising hostility alarms Afghan refugees ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Almost 40 years after seeking sanctuary in Pakistan, Nusheen Bibi lives in fear of being expelled from the only country she has ever known.
News Deeply • 15th July 2018Afghan Forced to Return to a Home Many Have Never Known Umer Ali travels to the Pakistani border city of Peshawar for the first in our “Return to Afghanistan” series, finding that the forced return of thousands of Afghan refugees is breaking up marriages and dividing families.
Refugees • 15th July 2018Police Harassment Drives Afghan Out of Pakistan In the second part of our “Return to Afghanistan” series, Umer Ali speaks to Afghan refugees in Pakistan forced to return to their country because of intimidation and fear – challenging U.N. claims that cash payments are prompting them to …
Refugees • 15th July 2018‘I Don’t Want to Go Back to Afghanistan to Get Butchered’ In the third part of our “Return to Afghanistan” series, Umer Ali meets transgender refugees who fear that being forced to leave Pakistan amounts to a death sentence.
