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Lawyers unveil plan for ‘Iftikhar Day’

January 30th, 2008 durrani · 3 Comments

Source: The News International
Besides the Lawyers community, the HRCP and the People’s Resistance to also take part in the protest
The lawyers community will stage a protest demonstration on Thursday to celebrate “Iftikhar Day” at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) to express solidarity with the deposed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.
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Filed Under: Emergency 2007

Asma briefly stopped from travelling abroad

January 21st, 2008 durrani · 2 Comments

Source: Dawn
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Chairperson Asma Jehangir was briefly stopped from travelling abroad by the immigration staff at Allama Iqbal International Airport on Saturday morning.
Asma was taking an Emirates flight to Dubai at the start of a UN mission. She was told that she could not board the plane because her name […]

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Filed Under: Emergency 2007 · Politics

Rally against emergency outside 10 Downing Street

November 11th, 2007 Editor 1 · 1 Comment

By M. Ziauddin, Dawn News
 
LONDON, Nov 10: A large gathering of over a couple of thousand people held a protest rally here on Saturday in front of 10 Downing Street demanding President General Musharraf to immediately step down and make way for the revival of democratic process in Pakistan.

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Delahunt Opening Statement Foreign Affairs Hearing Pakistan

November 10th, 2007 WellWisher · No Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=–U-mL0IbVg

Delahunt talking about Encouraged Moderates — Human Rights Commission members, faculty members from LUMS, and other moderates being under “assault”. He talks about 70 community leaders that were detained in Lahore while munching on cookies!

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Filed Under: Politics