Freedom of Religion and Belief
José Luis Bazan (COMECE) EU-PAKISTAN: “The GSP+ and blasphemy laws in Pakistan in the dock” Blasphemy legislation in Pakistan: Which response should be given by the EU?” By José Luis Bazan, Legal Adviser for International Religious Freedom, Migration and Asylum,...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Former EU FoRB Special Envoy Jan Figel’s views on religious freedom (Part I) About blasphemy laws; violence against religious minorities; kidnapping, forced conversion and marriages of non-Muslim girls By Willy Fautré, Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) HRWF...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
The EU, Pakistan and the GSP+ What is the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan extremist political party? Bitter Winter (10.12 – 21.12.2021) – On November 7, 2021, the government of Pakistan capitulated to the protests of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, a radical...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Human Rights: European Commission VP Josep Borrell pressed to review Pakistan’s GSP+ status On 15 September, a spokesperson of over 20 European human rights organizations personally handed over a memorandum to VP Josep Borrell through the EEAS Memorandum To: Josep...