The Baloch human rights activist, who has been sentenced to life imprisonment, shares what she has been reading in jail
Dr Mahrang Baloch’s prison reads: the books that have inspired her
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Akbar Notezai
Akbar Notezai is a journalist from Quetta. He can be reached at [email protected]
Women’s rights activists arrested on International Women’s Day in Pakistan
The organisers of a feminist rally protesting against the country’s patriarchy have been detained in Islamabad
Award-winning young human rights lawyer unlawfully arrested and jailed in Pakistan
“Truth seems overwhelmingly difficult”: the words of lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari who was taken from a car by police on her way to court last week
Police in Islamabad raid the press club in an escalation of Pakistan’s attack on the media
Akbar Notezai travelled to the capital to talk exclusively to some of the journalists who were physically assaulted
Honour killings and the silencing of women in Pakistan
Index explores why this shocking treatment of women still takes place, particularly in tribal areas