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Demonstration outside Parliament on December 6, 2016, with women in white dresses and wrapped in bandages, calling for the repeal of article 522 of the penal code.
March 7, 2018 Statement

NGO Statement on Reported Changes to U.S. Policy on Use of Armed Drones and Other Lethal Force

March 7, 2018 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Scant Justice for Pakistanis

Brief Unfair Trials, No Legal Representation

Families of detained migrant workers protesting inadequate Pakistani government protection of Pakistani citizens in Saudi Arabia outside the Lahore Press Club in 2016.
March 7, 2018 News Release

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Stop Judicial Harassment of Activists

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March 7, 2018 News Release

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Europe’s Climate of Intolerance

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Violence Erupts Within Zimbabwe’s Opposition Party

All Parties Need to Act Peacefully Prior to Mid-Year Elections

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