Child Labor in Pakistan One of the most prevalent social evils that has to be addressed immediately, is the child labor. Since its inception, Pakistan has made significant progress in addressing the issue through legislation, policy, and programmatic measures. Article 11 (1) of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 forbids any form of slavery. In addition,…
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has recently concluded its review of six States parties, issuing findings on Bolivia, Bulgaria, Germany, Morocco, South Africa, and Viet Nam. The Committee’s comprehensive examination focused on the implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, shedding light on…
Background: The Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) is a special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance granted by the European Union (EU) to developing countries. The GSP+ status allows eligible countries to benefit from reduced or zero tariffs on a wide range of exports to the EU. Pakistan has been a beneficiary…
