Somaiyah Hafeez

Another year, another horrifying rape case – and still no action to protect Pakistani women.

The “crown jewel” of CPEC saw protests turn violent, followed by a security crackdown and internet shutdown.

Why does Karachi flood almost every year during the monsoon season?

The rise in Baloch women’s activism – and terrorism – has accompanied a new willingness by authorities to target women with state-sanctioned violence.

The former prime minister had been outspoken about addressing the issue of enforced disappearances. But even before his ouster, Baloch had long since given up hope that he would take action.

Pakistan’s transgender community has notched several historic successes in recent years, but discrimination remains rampant.

For over three weeks, Baloch students in Quetta have been demonstrating against the suspected abduction of two of their own.

Pakistan witnessed several cases of gender-based violence within the month of July, shedding light on the deplorable state of women’s rights in the country.

The construction of the exclusive suburb has sparked fierce resistance from local residents, who refuse to give up their land.