Pakistan

1951 Refugee Convention 3
Abduction 157
Abuse of psychiatry 2
Access to procedures 7
Access to water 12
Administrative courts 1
Administrative law 2
Adoption 1
Africans 3
Ahmadis 163
Airports 11
Alawi 2
Albanians 6
Aliens 1
Anglican 1
Animist 4
Anti-terrorism law 29
Appeal / Right to appeal 2
Arabs 2
Arbitrary arrest and detention 120
Armed attacks on camps 15
Armed forces / Military 306
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 902
Asylum policy 5
Asylum-migration nexus 5
Asylum-seekers 72
Atheist / Agnostic 1
Baha'i 14
Bail 8
Baluchis 64
Bedoon 3
Bengalis 4
Bihari 3
Blood feuds 1
Border conflict 130
Border controls 11
Border crossers 8
Buddhist 28
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 5
Camp management 3
Catholic 11
Ceasefire 100
Chechen 14
Child labour 42
Child prostitution 22
Child soldiers 31
Children's rights 119
Children-at-risk 99
Christian 165
Citizenship / Nationality law 1
Civil and political rights 15
Civil war 26
Civilian character of asylum 2
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 5
Combatants / Former combatants 14
Communal conflict / Social conflict 101
Conflict prevention 2
Conflict resolution 20
Conflict situation 73
Constitutional law 3
Contemporary forms of slavery 6
Convention against Torture (CAT) 2
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 3
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 4
Convention refugee 1
Copts 1
Corruption 80
Country of origin information (COI) 5
Coup d'état 28
Credibility assessment 4
Crimean Tatars 2
Crimes against humanity 12
Crimes against peace 1
Criminal justice 61
Customary law 2
Dalit 5
Death in custody 4
Death penalty 224
Demobilization / Disarmament 10
Democracy 22
Denial of refugee status 1
Deportation / Forcible return 45
Disappeared persons 98
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 77
Domestic violence 47
Drug trafficking 16
Druze 4
Economic, social and cultural rights 29
Effective protection 3
Effective remedy 16
Election law 4
Elections 232
Embargo 2
Emergency legislation 3
Emigrants 6
Entry / Exit 9
Entry into force 1
Equal opportunities 3
Equality before the law 3
Eritreans 2
Ethiopians 4
Evacuation 1
Evangelical 1
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
Exiles 9
Expulsion 7
Extradition 5
Extrajudicial executions 137
Extreme poverty 8
False documents 12
Falun Gong 3
Family law 2
Family reunification 5
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 16
Flight by land, air or sea 5
Forced labour 41
Forced marriage 50
Forced relocation 3
Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
Foreign occupation 12
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 103
Freedom of assembly and association 157
Freedom of conscience 8
Freedom of expression 603
Freedom of information 307
Freedom of movement 56
Freedom of religion 229
Freedom of speech 216
Fulani 7
Gang related violence 7
Gender discrimination 61
Gender mainstreaming 3
Gender-based persecution 19
Generalized violence 15
Genocide 4
Good governance 64
Good offices 1
Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
Group / Prima facie determination 1
HIV and AIDS 22
Habeas corpus 1
Habitual residence 2
Han 1
Harmful traditional practices 23
Hazara 27
Hindu 55
Honour killings 72
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 32
Human Rights Council 15
Human rights activists 108
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 132
Human rights law 2
Human rights monitors 19
Humanitarian assistance 101
Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
IDP camps 46
Illegal entry 5
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 10
Illegitimate children 2
Immigrants 9
Immigration Detention 10
Immigration law 1
Impunity 64
Independence of judiciary 57
Indigenous persons 10
Integration 3
Internal armed conflict 180
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 12
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 295
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 2
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 6
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 4
International armed conflict 13
International courts and tribunals 11
International criminal law 4
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 12
International protection 4
Involuntary repatriation 1
Ismaili 2
Jain 7
Jehovah's Witness 2
Jew 8
Jurisdiction 1
Juvenile justice system 12
Kachin 7
Kashmiris 53
Khmer 1
Kurd 52
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 16
Laws relating to religion 9
Legal representation / Legal aid 6
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 98
Livelihoods 6
Location of camps 11
Mandate status 3
Maronite 2
Maternal and child health care 12
Mental health 9
Mentally disadvantaged persons 7
Migrant rights 5
Migrants 46
Military courts 25
Military law 8
Military operations 319
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 39
Minorities 121
Minority rights 28
Mohajirs 71
Multiple nationality 1
Muslim 320
National security / Public order 17
Nepalis 2
Non-refoulement 6
Non-state agents of persecution 19
Older persons 4
One-child policy / Family planning 4
Opposition 104
Orderly return 1
Orthodox Christian 1
Palestinian 52
Pashtun 26
Passports 12
Peace agreements 52
Peace process 73
Peacekeeping 30
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 20
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 98
Persecution of family members 5
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 58
Persons not in need of international protection 1
Persons of concern to UNHCR 6
Persons with disabilities 31
Police 168
Political groups 59
Political parties 156
Political situation 304
Polygamy 5
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
Pre-trial detention 15
Prevention of discrimination 1
Prison or detention conditions 53
Proof of nationality 1
Property restitution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 12
Protection of camps 2
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 57
Protestant 2
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 163
Public health 83
Punjabis 8
Racial / Ethnic persecution 19
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 5
Ratification 1
Reception 8
Reconciliation 5
Referendum 23
Refoulement 7
Refugee / Asylum law 10
Refugee camps 40
Refugee identity documents 12
Refugee seamen 5
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 4
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 2
Refugees 285
Refugees sur place 1
Registration 15
Reintegration 9
Rejected asylum-seekers 7
Rejection at border 2
Religious discrimination 150
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 154
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 2
Resettlement 4
Residence permits / Residency 17
Return conditions 49
Returnees 82
Right to a nationality 15
Right to development 2
Right to education 77
Right to employment 25
Right to family life 7
Right to food 14
Right to health 25
Right to justice 19
Right to leave 3
Right to liberty and security 6
Right to life 13
Right to registration at birth 6
Right to seek asylum 6
Right to self-determination 12
Rights of non-citizens 6
Rohingya (Arakanese) 18
Roma 9
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 85
SGBV 132
Safe country of origin 6
Salafi 11
Sale of children 12
Sanctions 18
Secondary movement 3
Security forces 157
Security situation 533
Serb 2
Serious non-political crime 2
Sexual and reproductive rights 9
Shan 2
Sharia law 15
Shia 198
Sikh 34
Sindhis 9
Single heads of household 2
Small arms 2
Smuggling of persons 14
Social group discrimination 38
Social group persecution 7
Somalis 3
Spontaneous return 2
State of emergency 32
State protection 50
Statelessness 8
Sufi 28
Sunni 129
Sur place persecution 1
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 9
Tajik 2
Tamil 11
Tatars 2
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 719
Threats / Intimidation 16
Tibetan 13
Tiv 2
Torture 28
Trafficking in persons 95
Transgression of social / cultural norms 1
Transit 2
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 3
Travel documents 3
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 3
Tuareg 5
Turkmen 3
UNHCR mandate 2
Uighur 55
Unaccompanied / Separated children 5
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 12
Urban refugees 4
Uzbek 1
Visas 14
Voluntary repatriation 47
War crimes 31
Well-founded fear of persecution 1
Witchcraft 2
Witnesses 6
Women's rights 183
Women-at-risk 65
Work permits 7
Yazīdī 6
Zoroastrian 16

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The Returnees (An Overview of the Situation of Returnees in Afghanistan) 22 June 2017 \| Publisher: Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) \| Document type: Country Reports
RSF supports Pakistani reporter refusing to bow to military 14 June 2017 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Pakistani reporter threatened, attacked for coverage of religious minorities 13 June 2017 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Pakistan: Economic, social and cultural rights under attack 12 June 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Pakistan: Quash conviction and death sentence for alleged blasphemy in Facebook post 12 June 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Thailand: Investigate Death in Immigration Lockup 7 June 2017 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Pakistani government targets country's oldest newspaper 6 June 2017 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Pakistan: Internet Crackdown Intensifies 26 May 2017 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Annual Report 2016 - Pakistan 23 May 2017 \| Publisher: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) \| Document type: Annual Reports
Freedom in the World 2017 - Pakistan 19 May 2017 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports

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