From exclusion to violence: The case of religious minorities in Pakistan
By Naumana Suleman, South Asia Coordinator at Minority Rights Group International Today is the International Day Commemorating the Victims of…
MRG condemns killing of Priyantha Kumara, minority Christian in Pakistan
Minority Rights Group (MRG) strongly condemns the violent attack and murder of Sri Lankan Christian Priyantha Kumara on allegations of blasphemy in Pakistan last…
Minority Rights Group Europe Launches two new projects in Turkey
The Minorities, Accountability, Rights, Collaboration (MARC) project aims to contribute to the full realization of the rights of ethnic, religious,…
Open Letter to UN Special-Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide Wairimu Nderitu
H.E. Ms. Wairimu Nderitu UN Special Adviser on Genocide Prevention United Nations Secretariat 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 7…
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Discrimination at school: Paterson Joseph and Sanabil Shahzad
Hear British actor and writer Paterson Joseph in conversation with Pakistani anti-discrimination youth speaker Sanabil Shahzad. Every child deserves an…
Shi’a become latest target of Pakistan’s extremist Islamic factions; murders, hate speech and numerous blasphemy allegation sow seeds of long-term religious tension
Recent weeks have seen a surge in registration of blasphemy cases involving members of the Shi’a Muslim community, and a…
Saneha’s story: Why I care, and why you should too
This blog was written by Claire Thomas, MRG’s Deputy Director, and published on the website of the Institute of Development…
UPR of Iran – MRG, Ceasefire and CSHR’s submission
Minority Rights Group International (MRG), the Ceasefire Center for Civilian Rights and the Center for Supporters of Human Rights (CSHR)…
UPR of Egypt – MRG’s submission
Minority Rights Group International has submitted a written contribution ahead of the third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Egypt, scheduled for…
Egyptian government fails to uphold its Constitution, discrimination persists for religious and ethnic minorities – new report
With little improvement to the situation of Egypt’s religious and ethnic minorities since the drafting of the 2014 Constitution, hopes…
