National (Catholic) Commission for Justice & Peace (NCJP)
Key Information
Organization Name: National (Catholic) Commission for Justice & Peace (NCJP)
Head Office: E64/A, Street No. 8, Officers’ Colony Walton Road Lahore Cantt
Contact Person: Cecil Shane Chaudhry
Working Since: 1985
Areas of Operations: Rawalpindi, Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Hyderabad, Karachi and Quetta
Activities
(as of March 2015)
Trainings/ Workshops
No. of trainings/workshops delivered to date: 1303
Themes: Human Rights, Good Governance, UN Mechanisms & treaty bodies, Unbiased Education, Judicial System of Pakistan and Religious Minorities.
Cities these were delivered in: Rawalpindi, Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Hyderabad, Karachi and Quetta.
Conferences/Seminars
No. of conferences/seminars organized to date: 92
Themes: Unbiased Education, Education Reforms, Protection of Religious Minorities, Freedom of Religion and Belief
Cities these were held in: Rawalpindi, Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Hyderabad, Karachi and Quetta.
Campaigns
No. of campaigns launched to date: 4
Themes: Abolition of Bonded Labor, Eliminate Religion Column from National Identity Card, Restoration of Joint Electorates System and Campaign for Unbiased Education
Cities these were held in: Rawalpindi, Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Hyderabad, Karachi and Quetta.
Arts & Culture Events
No. of arts & culture events held to date: 2
Themes: Youth for Peace
Cities these were held in: Lahore
Publications
(as of March 2015)
| No. | Name | Date Published | PDF File/Web link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Human Rights Monitor | Every Year | Web Link |
| 2 | Fact sheet on forced conversion of religious minority | 2014 | Web Link |
| 3 | Fact sheet on unbiased education | 2015 | Web Link |
| 4 | Life on the margins | 2012 | Web Link |
| 5 | UPR Compilation of Reports | 2014 | Web Link |
| 6 | Discrimination lingers on; Shadow report | 2007 | Web Link |
| 7 | Pakistan ka Muqadma (Urdu) (Case of Pakistan) | 2010 | Web Link |
| 8 | Insaani Haqook ka Banilaqwami Mizam | 2011 & 2013 | Web Link |
| 9 | Insaani Haqook ka Irtiqa | 2006, 2010 & 2013 | Web Link |
| 10 | Education vs Fanatic literacy | 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 | Web Link |
| 11 | E-Mirror/ Aks-o-Ayna | Quarterly Newsletter | Web Link |
| 12 | Training manual for the teachers belonging to religious minorities and HRDs | 2014 | Web Link |
| 13 | Booklet; Joint electorate | 2013 | Web Link |
| 14 | Souls on fire | Web Link | |
| 15 | Ab Bhi Jalta Shehar Bchaia Ja Sakta Ha (Urdu Booklet) | Web Link | |
| 16 | Zara nam ho tu (Urdu) case studies | 41456 | Web Link |
| 17 | Working Conditions of the agricultural Labour in Punjab (A Survey Report ) | 2002 | Web Link |
| 18 | Punjab mein Khait Mazdooron ke Halat-e- Kar (Urdu Survey Report) | 2002 | Web Link |
| 19 | Khat-e- Zindgi se neechey (Study) | 2012 | Web Link |
| 20 | Bain-ul-qwami Qwaneen or Humari Zimadari (Urdu) | 2014 | Web Link |
Major Projects
(as of March 2015)
| No. | Name | Nature of Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awaz-e-Haq; pilot phase | Curriculum Reforms and Unbiased Education |
| 2 | Youth for Peace Initiatives | Peace Building and Interfaith Harmony |
| No. | Name | Nature of Project |
| 1 | Strengthening Human Rights Agenda | Human Rights Advocacy, Peace and Capacity Building and Protection of Minority Rights |
| 2 | International Human Rights Advocacy Program (IHRA) | Human Rights Advocacy |
| 3 | Democratic Education Program | Curriculum Reforms and Countering Hate Speech |
| 4 | Awaz-e-Haq Ittehad | Curriculum Reforms and Human Rights Advocacy |
| 5 | Freedom of Religion and Belief | Peace Building, Protection of Minority Rights and Interfaith Harmony |
Awards Received
Additional Information
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