Ansar Burney Trust International is a non-governmental, non-political, and non-profit organization dedicated to human rights advocacy and protection. Founded in 1980 by Advocate Ansar Burney in Karachi, Pakistan, the trust works to combat injustices such as child abuse, human trafficking, and discrimination against women.
Core Competencies
Ansar Burney Trust specializes in:
- Human rights advocacy and legal support
- Combating child labor, human trafficking, and modern slavery
- Prisoner welfare and legal aid
- Rescuing missing and kidnapped children
- Counterterrorism and justice initiatives
Key Milestones
Foundation and Early Work (1980-1990): Established as the Prisoner’s Aid Society, the organization initially focused on helping prisoners who were wrongfully jailed or had no legal support.
Expansion of Services (1990-Present): The trust expanded its work to include the Commission Against Terrorism and the Bureau for Missing and Kidnapped Children, addressing a broader range of human rights issues.
Global Recognition: Ansar Burney’s efforts against human trafficking and child slavery have earned him prestigious honors, including the Hilal-e-Imtiaz and recognition from the U.S. Department of State.
Market Presence
Ansar Burney Trust is a leading human rights organization in Pakistan, actively working on local and international levels to protect the vulnerable and fight against injustice.
Sustainability and Future Outlook
The trust aims to strengthen its initiatives by expanding its reach, increasing public awareness, and continuing legal and humanitarian efforts to protect human rights worldwide.
Key Achievements
- Over four decades of human rights advocacy
- Rescued thousands of victims of trafficking, forced labor, and child abuse
- Established multiple initiatives to combat terrorism, injustice, and discrimination
- Internationally recognized for contributions to human rights
- Awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz for exceptional service
Ansar Burney Trust continues its mission to defend the rights of the oppressed, ensuring justice and protection for those in need.