Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan rejects US state Dept’s country report on human rights

Pakistan

Context. On 12 Aug 2025, the US State Department published a report on Pakistan expressing concern over alleged human rights shortcomings, citing issues from disappearances and media restrictions to minority rights and labor protections. Response Lines 📌 The report presents a selective interpretation of facts, not fully acknowledging Pakistan’s legitimate security concerns and reform progress. … Read more

US ‘closely’ following developments, but denies threat letter to Imran’s govt

US State dept

The United States is “closely” monitoring the situation in Pakistan and supports the country’s constitutional process, a State Department spokesman said on Thursday when asked about Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement that a “foreign country” was working with the opposition to oust his government. Read more: A powerful country expressed reservations over my Russia visit, claims … Read more