2010 Human Rights Report: Bhutan
Bhutan is a democratic, constitutional monarchy with a population of approximately 700,000. The king, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, is the head of state, and executive power is vested in the…
2008 Human Rights Report: Mauritius
Mauritius is a constitutional parliamentary democracy of approximately 1.2 million citizens governed by a prime minister, a council of ministers, and a National Assembly. In 2005 the Social Alliance, a…
2009 Human Rights Report: Afghanistan
2009 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices Afghanistan is an Islamic republic; population estimates range from 24 to 33 million. In August citizens voted in their second presidential and first-ever…
Hindus in South Asia and the Diaspora: A Survey of Human Rights 2010, Executive Summary
The human rights of Hindu citizens are consistently violated in eight countries and one state in India where Hindus constitute a minority: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Fiji, the Indian state of Jammu…
Demographics of Pakistan
Pakistanis Total population 187 million approx. Regions with significant populations Primarily Pakistan Languages Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi, Saraiki and others Religion Islam (75-90% Sunni, 10-20% Shia[1][2][3][4][5]) with Hindu, Sikh…
Famous Hindu Temples in Pakistan
Katas Raj Temples, Chakwal, near Lahore, Punjab Katas Raj Temple is situated in Chakwal district of Punjab in Pakistan. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple has existed before the days…