Pashtun society, rich in history, culture, and tradition, is characterized by a profound respect for its social codes and norms. However, the role of women within this society is a complex issue.

Pakistan has been placed on the CIVICUS Monitor watchlist, which lists nations with declining civic freedoms, due to the ...

In Pakistan, every third child cannot go to school, and the situation is especially dire for Pashtun kids. But many refuse to give up — like Jalal, who attends classes in a tent in the mountains.

Pakistani intelligence and military support proved instrumental in the Taliban’s initial takeover of Afghanistan., Asia News ...

Girls' education remains a debated issue in Pashtun communities, particularly in South Waziristan, a former part of the ...

The extent to which terrorism has become a major headache for Pakistan can be gauged from the incident of Baloch rebels ...

Pakistan is now on Civicus Monitor's 2025 human rights watchlist due to escalating suppression of civil freedoms. The global coalition condemns targeted actions against activists, journalists, and ...

A global alliance of civil society organisations and activists, working to strengthen citizen action and civil society ...

Country joins DR Congo, Serbia, Italy and US on Civicus Monitor’s watchlist of nations "experiencing rapid declines in civic ...