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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan warns of systemic gaps in anti-torture framework

Pakistan's legal safeguards against torture have come under criticism after the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to strengthen the country's anti-torture framework, warning that significant loopholes…

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Pakistan: Domestic violence law fails Sindh’s women due to weak enforcement

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