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"Human Rights Education in Pakistan: Transition to a Tolerant and Peaceful Society"

The paper examines violent extremism in Pakistan and the role of human rights education, arguing that universities can help develop tolerance, peaceful coexistence, and resistance to extremist ideas.

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The paper examines violent extremism in Pakistan and the role of human rights education, arguing that universities can help develop tolerance, peaceful coexistence, and resistance to extremist ideas.

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Human Rights Education and Pakistan

The article examines the role of human rights education in strengthening Pakistan’s human rights movement. It highlights challenges such as religious intolerance, discrimination, violence, and limited resources for activists. The article focuses on the Centre for Human Rights Education–Pakistan (CHRE) and its efforts to build activists’ knowledge, skills, and capacity through training and advocacy. It concludes that human rights education is essential for promoting democracy, equality, tolerance, and social change in Pakistan

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