Press Release – Raksha Bandhan

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• August 17, 2016
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The Institute for Peace and Secular Studies (IPSS), in collaboration with the Hindu Sudhar Sabha (HSS), celebrated Raksha Bandhan on Wednesday, 17th August, 2016 at Ambassador Hotel, Lahore. Mr. Tahir Khalil Sindhu, Minister of Human Rights and Minority Affairs Department Punjab, attended the event as Chief Guest along with individuals

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Press Release – Vigil in Remembrance of Hazara Shiites Jan 12, 2013

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• January 13, 2013
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  The Institute for Peace and Secular Studies (IPSS) organized a candle vigil in remembrance of the Hazara Shiites on January 12, 2013 at the Liberty Roundabout, Lahore. The vigil was attended by various sections of society (youth, civil society organizations, teachers, peace activists, artists etc.) to show solidarity for

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Press Release: Vigil for Malala Yousafzai Health and Long Life

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• October 10, 2012
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  Progressives, peace groups and peace loving citizens came together to hold a vigil for the health, early recovery and long life of Malala Yousafzai at the Lahore Press Club. The protest was organized by Institute for peace and secular studies. They stated that things could not go on as

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Press Release – Seminar on Police Torture

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• October 5, 2012
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  The Institute for Peace and Secular Studies organized a Seminar on Police Torture in Pakistan where findings from a research report, to be published next month, were shared. The seminar was held at the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Lahore and was presided over by Mr. Hussain Naqi. The

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Press Release – Bhagat Singh Chowk

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• September 30, 2012
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September 30, 2012 Lahore  PRESS RELEASE  The Institute for Peace and Secular Studies (IPSS) welcomes the decision of the District Coordination Officer, Noorul Amin Mengal, to rename ShadmanChowk as Bhagat Singh Chowk. This is a victory for the people of all religions, and activists who had been rallying for this

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Press Release: Citizens Demand a Relaxed Pakistan India Visa Regime

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• September 7, 2012
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The Institute for Peace & Secular Studies (IPSS) organized a press conference on Friday, September 7, 2012 at the Lahore Press Club to demand that Indian External Affairs Minister SM Krishna and Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar to sign an agreement to relax the Pak-India Visa Regime.  Ms. Saeeda

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Press Release – Candle Light Vigil in the Memory of Hiroshima Victims

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• June 7, 2012
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  The Institute for Peace and Secular Studies (IPSS) called for a candlelight vigil in front of the Punjab Assembly to remember the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.  The United States dropped the nuclear bomb on Japan during World War II that killed up to

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Press Release – Acknowledging Life Long Struggle for Pakistan-India Peace

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• March 24, 2012
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The Institute for Peace and Secular Studies (IPSS) organized a program at the Lahore Press Club to acknowledge the life long struggles of Mr. Kuldip Nayar and Dr. Mubashir Hasan for Pakistan India peace The program was attended by a delegation from India, peace activists, dignitaries, students, representatives of civil

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