Stories by Maliha Najib

For many coastal families in Pakistan, fishing is a way of life — until an invisible border turns it into a nightmare. Updated 06 Apr, 2025 05:02pm

For many coastal families in Pakistan, fishing is a way of life — until an invisible border turns it into a nightmare. When fishermen unknowingly drift across poorly marked maritime borders, they become pawns in a geopolitical quagmire, imprisoned for years in a foreign country with no contact with their families. An investigation by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) uncovers the lega Updated 06 Apr, 2025 05:00pm