UK: Kerry Macintosh, Co-Vice Chair of the UK RAAC Campaign Group, with West Lothian homeowners at a protest ahead of their meeting with Housing Minister Mairi McAllan, highlighting their urgent call for support, accountability, and solutions for RAAC-affected properties.

West Lothian RA

Islamabad, Pakistan: An extraordinary and truly inspiring conference was organized by Voice of Justice in Kashmir (VOJIK) in Islamabad, Pakistan. It was not just another event — it was a moment of awakening. Diplomats, politicians, academics, intellectuals, human rights defen

Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Pakistan’s Christian minority continues to face serious risks, as recent reports highlight cases of abduction, forced conversion, and coerced marriage of young Christian women and girls. 

Monica Jennifer, a 21-year-old Christian from Rawalpindi, dis

Lahore, Pakistan: “The world powers do not have the right, nor the slightest moral authority, to pronounce what should be the solution of the Kashmir dispute in the sense of the final disposition of the territories involved. They have a compelling duty to deliberate upon and recommend

Pakistan: A Christian family in Raiwind lost three loved ones when monsoon rains caused their fragile home to collapse. 

Left homeless and grieving, they sought temporary shelter while BACA covered funeral costs and pledged to rebuild their house. 

Despite heavy

Istanbul, Turkey: Normally, I do not issue press releases about meetings with dignitaries, ambassadors, or diplomats, only when I attend conferences and seminars and had to deliver a lecture. However, this meeting was exceptional—one that taught me a profound lesson

Istanbul, Turkiye: “Kashmir dispute is one of the oldest issues pending on the agenda of the United Nations Security Council. Its occupation by India has been left undisturbed by the international community, even though its validity has never been accepted. At no stage, however, h

Istanbul, Turkey: “The demand of the people of Kashmir is very simple. They want to be free of Indian military occupation and to decide their future by a democratic vote, impartially supervised. A mechanism for the exercise of this right has already been defined by the United

Islamabad: (PPF) On November 5, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar informed the National Assembly that the government was taking all possible measures to safeguard the rights of media workers. His statement followed a walkout by reporters from the Parliament&

Lahore, Punjab: Rwadari Tehreek Pakistan’s Public Assembly raises concerns and questions on the newly promulgated Local Government Act in Punjab for non-party elections and for denying direct elections on reserved seats.    

Rwadari Tehreek

UK: I have today sent a new open letter to Màiri McAllan, Cabinet Secretary for Housing, the First Minister, and Clackmannanshire Council, calling on them to work collaboratively to secure a fair and permanent solution for homeowners in Tillicoultry affected by RAAC (Reinfor

UK: In Scotland, local democracy should mean that every resident — no matter where they live — has a fair and equal opportunity to engage with their council. Whether you want to ask a question, submit a petition, or speak at a meeting, those rights should be accessible, transparent, a

Washington: Peace has been the hope of all ages. It is not merely a saying but a reality because everyone longs for peace. However, peace exists at different levels in society. It is not just a dream—it is a hope. And hope is most vital in societies plagued by disputes, conflicts, and divis

Washington, D.C: Sardar Zarif Khan, Advisor to the President of Azad Kashmir was kind enough to arrange a get together with a young and energetic Kashmiri scholar and author, Saud Sultan, son of the prominent Kashmiri leader, Barrister Sultan Mehmood, the President of Azad Kashmir. Saud Sultan ha

Islamabad: PPF notes that such targeted measures will have a chilling impact on Pakistan’s media even beyond individual journalists like Jan 

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is alarmed by reports indicating that veteran journalist Matiullah Jan is to be indicted on October 31