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Pakistan Journalist arrested on false terrorism charges [IFJ] 03-12-2024

Pakistan Demand for Women's Rights Boosts at Karachi Seminar [Devi Discourse] 25-11-2024

Pakistan Whenever there is oppression, there is resistance, says HRCP chairperson [The News] 25-11-2024

Pakistan Women Community Health Workers Launch New National Union! [PSI] 23-11-2024

Pakistan Despite court order, justice eludes IFFCO Pakistan workers [IndustriALL] 14-11-2024

Pakistan Water And Sanitation Authority Workers On Strike In Balochistan [PSI] 06-11-2024

Pakistan Safety lapses in Pakistan’s mines continue to claim workers’ lives [IndustriALL] 05-11-2024

Pakistan Trade unions seek safety reforms in shipbreaking industry [The Tribune] 02-11-2024

Pakistan Organising Sanitation Workers For Dignity and Rights [PSI] 27-10-2024

Pakistan Home-Based Workers Demand Ratification of ILO Conventions C177 and C190 [Minute Mirror] 20-10-2024


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Journalist arrested on false terrorism charges 2024-12-03 [IFJ]

HBWWF’s moot reveals 85% of women workers facing harassment in Pakistan 2024-11-29 [Today]

On the demand of CDA Mazdoor Union (CBA), the CDA Board has approved enhancement in the number of employees going on Hajj from fifty to sixty 2024-11-28 [TNS]

Women community health workers unite to launch PCHWF 2024-11-26 [Business Recorder]

HBWWF demands repeal of discriminatory laws against women 2024-11-25 [ANI]

Whenever there is oppression, there is resistance, says HRCP chairperson 2024-11-25 [The News]

Demand for Women's Rights Boosts at Karachi Seminar 2024-11-25 [Devi Discourse]

Community Health Workers Unite In Historic Federation 2024-11-23 [PSI]

Women Community Health Workers Launch New National Union! 2024-11-23 [PSI]

Despite court order, justice eludes IFFCO Pakistan workers 2024-11-14 [IndustriALL]

Water And Sanitation Authority Workers On Strike In Balochistan 2024-11-06 [PSI]

Safety lapses in Pakistan’s mines continue to claim workers’ lives 2024-11-05 [IndustriALL]

Trade unions seek safety reforms in shipbreaking industry 2024-11-02 [The Tribune]

Organising Sanitation Workers For Dignity and Rights 2024-10-27 [PSI]

Home-Based Workers Demand Ratification of ILO Conventions C177 and C190 2024-10-20 [Minute Mirror]

Revolution in the fields: Sindh’s women cotton pickers win fair wages under new laws 2024-10-19 [Arab News]

International Home-Based Workers' Day: Call for urgent implementation of key legislation 2024-10-19 [The Nation]

Pakistani affiliates take action on 7 October 2024-10-17 [IndustriALL]

Workers protest Pesco privatization plan 2024-10-14 [The News]

Pakistan Measuring decent work 2024-10-13 [The News]

Journalists investigated, summoned for terror coverage 2024-10-11 [IFJ]

LG employees suspend protest for 4 days after talks 2024-10-10 [The News]

Railways workers stage protest 2024-10-07 [The Tribune]

Municipal workers start complete strike 2024-10-07 [The Express-Tribune]

Daily wagers to get pay raise 2024-09-29 [The Tribune]

International labour & trade unions delegation meets Ch Shafay Hussain 2024-09-29 [AAP]

Women, agricultural workers bear brunt of Sindh’s bonded labour crisis 2024-09-14 [Organiser]

PESCO employees announce strike from Monday 2024-09-01 [The Tribune]

Journalist shot and killed 2024-08-29 [IFJ]

Electricity workers rally against privatisation 2024-08-28 [Dawn]

Two journalists attacked and tortured 2024-08-20 [IFJ]

Rising toll in Pakistan's dangerous mines 2024-08-14 [IndustriALL]

Karachi dockers win fight to save jobs 2024-08-12 [ITF]

Unions fight “unified labour law” that threatens workers’ rights 2024-08-03 [BWI]

IndustriALL demands worker protections in Pakistan 2024-07-30 [IndustriALL]

Journalist gunned down in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 2024-07-15 [IFJ]

Pakistan Kenyan court rules Arshad Sharif killing illegal 2024-07-11 [IFJ]

UNI PALC Conference 2024: Strengthening labour rights in Pakistan 2024-06-30 [UNI]

Unions say no to violence against women 2024-06-27 [The Nation]

Labour rights activist Karamat Ali laid to rest 2024-06-21 [Dawn]

Noted trade unionist Karamat Ali passes away in Karachi 2024-06-21 [Dunya News]

Veteran labour union leader Karamat Ali passes away 2024-06-21 [Business Recorder]

Piler Executive Director Karamat Ali passes away in Karachi 2024-06-21 [The News]

Veteran labour unionist Karamat Ali passes away in Karachi 2024-06-21 [Dawn]

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa journalist killed in ambush 2024-06-21 [IFJ]

Workers observe demand day 2024-06-06 [Dawn]

Electricity workers demand raise, safety measures 2024-05-30 [The News]

Punjab government rush through defamation act 2024-05-29 [IFJ]

Two journalists killed in three days 2024-05-27 [IFJ]

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