Press for Peace (PFP) is a research, media and advocacy organisation that strives to promote peace, tolerance, interfaith harmony and the protection of human rights in Kashmir and more broadly in South Asia. 
Vision
PFP envisions permanent peace, sustainable development and everlasting happiness for all people of the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Mission
PFP’s mission is to create a favorable environment for the establishment of permanent peace, secure livelihood and sustainable development in all parts of the state of Jammu and Kashmir by equipping individuals, groups and communities with needed knowledge, advocacy, research and training.

Values

Humanitarian approach toward the communities PFP serves
Accountable and responsible approach
Transparent and efficient project management
Continuous collaboration with all stakeholders, sponsors and donors
Impartiality and equality during resource utilization and skills generation.



PFP News & Views

  • Violent Protests in Muzaffarabad By: Tariq Naqash/ Muzaffarabad, Mar 21: A complete shutter down strike was observed here on Thursday, amid violent clashes between the police and the residents which left dozens of people ...
    Posted Mar 25, 2013, 5:51 AM by PFP Admin
  • Building flash flood resilience in mountainous regions In his village near Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, Nazeer Butt, 40, points to his ruined house on a steep mountainside. “Three outer walls caved in and the roof ...
    Posted Mar 21, 2013, 3:06 PM by PFP Admin
  • Kashmir ‘paradise’ runs out of water By Faisal Raza Khan The sweet fragrance of saffron fills the air. Nearby are snow-capped mountains, fruit orchards and splendid lakes, scenes which moved the 16th century Mughal emperor ...
    Posted Mar 21, 2013, 2:55 PM by PFP Admin
  • India Makes another Kashmiri Hero Mazhar Iqbal /By exterminating Guru India has facilitated the making of another Kashmiri freedom hero. He was not a heroic figure like Maqbool Bhat when he entered into Tihar Jail ...
    Posted Feb 12, 2013, 2:03 AM by PFP Admin
  • Dazzling colors of New Year : By Farzana Mooon///  I envision each individual as a balloon, pumped by divine breath of love to live and soar to heights celestial. But instead, it gets swollen with emotions ...
    Posted Feb 11, 2013, 12:16 AM by PFP Admin
  • Raped Woman Dies After Ill-treated Abortion Surgery Muzaffarabad: (PFP News) A young woman has died during an ill-treated abortion surgery after being raped and tortured in a remote village in Pakistan Administered Kashmir, the local media ...
    Posted Feb 9, 2013, 1:13 PM by PFP Admin
  • Normalcy Returns on Line of Control in Kashmir (PFP News) : The normalcy has started returning on the Line of Control in Kashmir after a few weeks of tensions and media-mongering as cross-border trade and bus service ...
    Posted Jan 27, 2013, 4:52 PM by PFP Admin
  • Gems & Jewellery Training for Kashmiris The Government of Pakistan has recently launched an initiative in gems and jewellery training for people of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir. Under the arrangements of Pakistan Gems and Jewellery ...
    Posted Jan 27, 2013, 1:42 AM by PFP Admin
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