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Art installation draws attention to plight of Pakistani labourers imprisoned abroad

  • December 18
  • jpp
  • Migrant Workers, News, Overseas Pakistani
(DAWN – Sheharyar Rizwan) An art installation, titled ‘Lost/Un-found’, was inaugurated on Wednesday at the Fatima Jinnah Park in Islamabad, commemorating the International Migrants Day observed every year on...
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Broken lives

  • December 18
  • jpp
  • Migrant Workers, News, Opinion & Editorial, Overseas Pakistani
(DAWN – Sana Farrukh) A PAKISTANI in a foreign jail is not an uncommon phenomenon. Approximately 11,000 of us are imprisoned around the world. We cannot acknowledge International Migrants Day...
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Executions in Saudi Arabia

  • April 14
  • jpp
  • Death Row, Migrant Workers, News, Overseas Pakistani
(DAWN – Editorial) IN a travesty of justice, Saudi Arabia on Thursday executed a Pakistani woman. According to Justice Project Pakistan, Fatima Ijaz was the first Pakistani woman to...
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Pakistani couple executed for ‘heroin smuggling’ in Saudi Arabia

  • April 11
  • jpp
  • Death Row, Migrant Workers, News, Overseas Pakistani
(The Express Tribune – News Desk) Saudi Arabia’s interior ministry said on Thursday that two Pakistani nationals, a husband and wife, had been executed for heroin smuggling, according to...
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Amnesty: Lowest number of prisoners executed in 2018

  • April 09
  • jpp
  • Death Row, News
(ALJAZEERA – Saba Aziz) At least 690 prisoners were executed in 20 countries in 2018, marking a 31 percent fall from at least 993 the previous year, according to Amnesty...
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Mentally ill prisoner Khizar Hayat passes away after spending 16 years on death row

  • March 22
  • jpp
  • Death Row, Mental Health, News
(DAWN – Rana Bilal) Khizar Hayat, a mentally ill prisoner who spent the last 16 years of his life on death row, passed away on the night of March...
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We will take action against police officials who commit torture: NCHR

  • May 29
  • jpp
  • News, Police Torture
(DAILY TIMES – News Desk) FAISALABAD: The National Commission on Human Rights conducted its Preliminary Investigation into nearly 1,500 cases of torture reported by Justice Project Pakistan in just...
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Country’s death-row population increases to 8,000

  • May 29
  • jpp
  • Death Row, News
(THE NATION – Ashraf Javed) LAHORE  –  The fate of thousands of death-row prisoners hangs in the balance as the federal government failed to come up with a clear-cut...
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Report on Pakistanis in Saudi jails submitted to LHC

  • April 03
  • jpp
  • Migrant Workers, News, Overseas Pakistani
(THE NEWS) LAHORE: Justice Project Pakistan (JPP), a non-profit organisation working for prisoners’ rights, on Monday furnished a report before the Lahore High Court pertaining to ordeal of Pakistani...
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