States have agreed that no circumstances, not even war or public emergency that “threatens the life of the nation”, could be employed to justify the use of torture ...
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Akhtar Mengal was released on 9 May 2008, after the Sindh government withdrew the charges against him. On 21 April the Balochistan government had also withdrawn ...
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This document contains recommendations made during the interactive dialogue in the UPR Working Group with Benin, France, Ghana, Guatemala, Japan, Pakistan, Peru ...
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The Pakistan government must reinstate around 60 judges removed by President Pervez Musharraf under emergency law, aheadof a 30 April deadline set by the ruling ...
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