SAHR congratulates the people of Nepal on adoption of the new Constitution
Nepal promulgated its new constitution on Sept. 20, 2015 by a majority of the Constituent Assembly. South Asians for Human
SAHR statement over the declaration of state of emergency by the Government of the Maldives
South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR), a regional, democratic network of human rights defenders expresses its deep concern over the
FATA’s bleeding wound
News of bloodshed continuously keeps pouring in from the Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA). Pashtuns from tribal areas are still
WHAT WILL BRING HUMAN SECURITY TO SOUTH ASIA?
What is keeping South Asia mired in a morass of poverty? Corruption, conflicts, religious extremism, flawed governance, environmental degradation, water
Dr. Nimalka Fernando and Kumudini Samuel speaking on women in politics
At a time when the Prime Minster has assured that women’s representation in the local government level will be increased
Saving Sunil: A study of dangerous speech around a Facebook page dedicated to Sgt. Sunil Rathnayake
‘Saving Sunil – a study of dangerous speech around Facebook page dedicated to Sgt. Sunil Rathnayake’ continues the Centre for
SAHR statement on Shiv Sena’s forced cancellation of Pakistani ghazal singer Ghulam Ali’s concerts in Mumbai and Pune
South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR), a regional network of human rights defenders, is deeply disturbed to learn about the
First the Netherlands, now Pakistan’s high court comes to defence of climate
The high court of justice in Lahore has ordered the creation of a “climate council” to force the Pakistani state
Curbing Consumption is the Only Way Out to Avoid Climate Change
With two major conferences this year on the deeply integrated issues of climate change (to be held in Paris) and
Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein via videolink to the Human Rights Council
Scroll down for the video message link. 30 September 2015 Mr President, Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen, I am pleased to present