Defend International welcomes the abolishment of FATA Education Rationalisation Policy and encourages the Pakistani authorities to increase their commitment to respecting the right to education, which implies that any measures that may hinder or prevent children from accessing education must be avoided.
Category Archives: Success
DI & Success
Celebrating Success of Cluster Munition Coalition in 2016
As a member of the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC), we are pleased to celebrate its success in 2016 and we would like to state that we will continue to support their efforts in 2017.
Pakistan: DI Raised Concern About Ban on Renowned Journalist
Defend International condemned the decision taken by the government of Pakistan to put the renowned journalist, Mr. Cyril Almeida, on the Exit Control List and called on the authorities to refrain from imposing any restrictions on media freedom.
UN Official Verified IS “Price List” For ENSLAVED Females
Last year, ISIS issued a “price list” for Yazidi and Christian females. Defend International Team immediately verified its authenticity and DI co-founder posted it on twitter. The same document has now been confirmed genuine by the UN’s Representative on Sexual Violence.