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Policy Brief by Noureen Akhtar 21/08/2023

Comparison of Prospects for Religious Minorities in Pakistan and India

Download In South Asia, Pakistan, and India grapple with protecting minority rights. Despite India's ruling elite being implicated in crimes against humanity, Pakistan's lower rating on minority rights persists. India faces a more significant crisis with more incidents and fatalities tied to minority…

Newspaper Article by IPRI 16/04/2023

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From His-story (history) to Her-story of Kashmir

The history of Kashmir is replete with names of many brave women that toiled its lands, lived for it, and perished in it. We hear about the plight of Kashmiris and how they have been suffering not for decades but centuries. We…

Newspaper Article by Noureen Akhtar 18/02/2023

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Indian Propaganda against Pakistani Diplomats

Eradicating Pakistan from the world map to create a greater India is no conspiracy theory. In fact, it’s been part of India’s ruling BJP/ RSS’s political manifesto since many decades. RSS is acting as an ideological torch bearer for the Hindutva raj…

Newspaper Article by Brig. Dr. Raashid Wali Janjua 12/11/2022

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The perils of anocracy

Anocracies are countries in transition towards full democracy after having experienced non-democratic rule in the past but are not fully committed to democratic practices. These countries have a high probability of experiencing intra-state conflicts and violence according to scholars like Gehem and…

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Iran Needs A New Social Contract

Muzzling the egalitarian-minded people under the presumption that they are anti-state or a threat to the revolution is unwarranted Muzaffar Warsi, a Pakistani poet, lyricist and a scholar of repute, wrote: “AAB TOU BANDE BHI KHUDA BANDOON KI TAQDEER LIKHAIN; DEY…

Newspaper Article by Muhammad Nawaz 17/10/2022

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India’s fascist reality must be unraveled

India, often termed as ‘mother of democracy’ with the epithet of ‘Shining India’ is actually a sham. In fact, the society is deeply polarised and the phenomenon of Hindutva has scaled new heights of fanaticism. The BJP-led government’s Hindutva ideology has exposed…

Newspaper Article by Amb. Asif Durrani 06/11/2020

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Pakistan and the rights agenda

A few weeks ago, Pakistani diplomacy, known traditionally for punching above its weight, landed another historic win when Pakistan was elected to a fifth, three-year term at the UN Human Rights Council. Building upon its earlier tally of 151 votes in 2017, Pakistan…

Newspaper Article by IPRI 05/01/2019

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!سکھوں کو آر ایس ایس میں ضم کرنے کی سعی ۔۔۔ایک جائزہ

یہ کوئی راز کی بات نہیں کہ پاکستان کی سبھی حکومتوں نے ہمیشہ سے یہ کوشش کی ہے کہ بھارت کے ساتھ بقائے باہمی کے اصولوں پر تعلقات استوار رکھے جائیں، یہ ایک الگ موضوع ہے کہ بھارت کی جانب سے مثبت…

Newspaper Article by IPRI 31/12/2018

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!سولہ دسمبر ۔۔۔ تا ۔۔۔ سولہ دسمبر

غیر جانبدار مبصرین نے رائے ظاہر کی ہے کہ بھارتی حکمران نہ صرف کشمیریوں کے خلاف بھیانک انسانی جرائم میں ملوث ہیں بلکہ تمام عالمی ضابطوں اور بین الاقوامی قوانین اور روایات کی خلاف ورزی کرتے ہوئے ہمسایہ ممالک میں مسلح مداخلت…

Newspaper Article by IPRI 31/12/2018

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!انڈین پارلیمنٹ حملہ ڈرامہ ، بابری اور

پاک عسکری ترجمان نے جس موثر طریقے سے انڈین سیکولرازم کی حقیقت کو طشت از بام کیا ہے وہ یقیناًقابل ستائش ہے۔ سبھی جانتے ہیں کہ دس دسمبر کو پوری دنیا میں انسانی حقوق کا عالمی دن منایا گیا۔ علاوہ ازیں چند…

Comparison of Prospects for Religious Minorities in Pakistan and India

From His-story (history) to Her-story of Kashmir

Indian Propaganda against Pakistani Diplomats

The perils of anocracy

Iran Needs A New Social Contract

India’s fascist reality must be unraveled

Pakistan and the rights agenda

!سکھوں کو آر ایس ایس میں ضم کرنے کی سعی ۔۔۔ایک جائزہ

!سولہ دسمبر ۔۔۔ تا ۔۔۔ سولہ دسمبر

!انڈین پارلیمنٹ حملہ ڈرامہ ، بابری اور

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