Amnesty International welcomes the substantive exchange that took place and the positive commitments made by the government. The organization urges the Pakistan ...
Journalist Rehmat Shah Afridi was released on parole on 24 May 2008. He had served nine years of a life sentence handed down in June 2004 by the Lahore High Court ...
Pakistani national Ghulam Haider is facing extradition to Iran, where he would risk being tortured or sentenced to death. This is believed to be a case of mistaken ...
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 On 21 April the Balochistan government had also withdrawn ...
1) Liberia: Death penalty for armed robbery debated in the Senate 2) Cuba: President will commute death sentences 3) Guatemala: Bill allowing resumption of execution ...
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