Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting

America in Pakistan

By: MaqsoodSoomro

  Pakistan was carved out of colonial India and came into existence in 1947.  It was the result of religious divisions that actually surfaced during the last 100 years of colonial rule—especially after the British, by enunciating difference on the basis of religion, created ongoing tensions and conflict between ...

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MJPC decries the spread of Sexual Violences in Congo

By: MJPCONGO

 "It is irresponsible for the government that has failed to eradicate such inhuman and brutal acts for over a decade in the east to slowly allow them to spread to the rest of the country"    (CONGO-KIN) Following reports of increasing acts of sexual violence in the provinces of ...

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Edhi receives global accolades, as UN rightly awards top prize for non-...

By: arboofti

SUNDAY, 01, NOVEMBER,2009 Abdul Sattar Edhi of Pakistan and a Belgian human rights defender were Tuesday awarded a prestigious United Nations prize for their work in promoting tolerance and non-violence. Edhi, the philanthropist, and Franois Houtart of Belgium were awarded the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-...

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Initiative to support victim of domestic violence in Cape Verde

By: jorgesoares

A New England group of women are supporting the Capeverdean, Arminda Whitehead, in her plight to assist woman out of abusive situations in Cape Verde. The Battered Women of Cape Verde Island Inc. will hold a fundraiser dance from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at the Bisca Club, located at 161 Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The venue ...

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