Amnesty International welcomes Pakistan’s ratification of a key human rights treaty and signing of two others. “Becoming a state party to UN human rights c.
The man known to the Pakistani authorities as Manjit Singh, whom relatives claim is Sarabjit Singh, is due to be executed on 30 April 2008. Previously his execution ...
A man who the Pakistani authorities believe to be Manjit Singh, but whose family claims is the victim of mistaken identity, is at risk of imminent execution after ...
Zahid Masih, who worked for the Pakistan army, is due to be executed on 12 March 2008. According to local human rights organizations, he was found guilty of the ...
Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Atizaz Ahsan, former SCBA president Tariq Mehmood and lawyer Ali Ahmed Kurd have all been released from house arrest ...
On February 2008 general elections were held in Pakistan in an atmosphere of heightened political tension following the period of emergency rule. In this briefing ...
In this submission, Amnesty International raises concerns over frequent setting aside of the Constitution; lack of independence of the judiciary; laws affecting ...
Amnesty International strongly believes that the upcoming elections are an opportunity to improve the human rights situation in Pakistan. Amnesty International ...
In early February 2008, Supreme Court Bar Association president Atizaz Ahsan, former SCBA president Tariq Mehmood and lawyer Ali Ahmed Kurd were each put under ...
