Blackstone School of Law & Business

Blackstone School of Law is a University of London recognized teaching center for the LLB program. We prepare international lawyers in Pakitan.

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Article 6: Right to life, addressing issues related to extrajudicial killings and state protection.

#protection
#PakHRCReview
#rights
#Pakistan

[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

Miss Ujala Akram at the ICCPR CONFERENCE

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Article 14: Right to a fair trial, highlighting judicial processes and reforms.

#PakHRCReview
#Rights
#law

[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

The delegation often reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to human rights while balancing these with local laws and cultural contexts.

#PakHRCReview
#hrc
#cultural
#Pakistan
#geneva

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[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

Queries related to the independence of the judiciary and fair trial rights.

#PakHRCReview

[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

What measures is Pakistan taking to ensure the protection of freedom of expression and to address reports of harassment and intimidation of journalists and activists?

Give your views

#PakHRCReview
#Harassment
#journalism
#pakistan
#freedom

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[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

260 cases of violence

#PakHRCReview
#Violence

[Justice Project Pakistan @JusticeProject_]

Pakistan now has 48 hours to share any follow up information to questions posed by the Committee. Concluding Observations, which will contain targeted recommendations based on the dialogue, will come out in the first week of Nov. Stay tuned, and thanks for joining us over these past two days in making this a truly memorable review. Every voice matters! #PakHRCreview

[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

Hate speech against minorities are dealt with Zainab Alert Response for Women

#PakHRCReview
#WomenEmpowerment
#minor
#justice
#Pakistan

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[Michelle Shahid @michelle_shahid]

Law Minsiter Punjab addresses women's equal participation in political space: Constitution protects rights, and Pak has reserved seats for women at Federal and Provincial Govt levels

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[Michelle Shahid @michelle_shahid]

Pakistan: "Delegation is cognizant of minority rights and government has already drafted a bill for the commission on minority rights whereby all members will be from minority communities and it will be an independent statutory body"
#PakHRCReview

[Michelle Shahid @michelle_shahid]

#HRCttee: The police needs to help the parents when Christian girls are abducted and forcefully converted for marriage #PakHRCReview

[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

The HRC raised questions about internet shutdown and how it impacts people’s right to information

#PakHRCReview
#internet
#freedom
#HumanRightsViolations

[A. @chinarkoor]

The HRC raises concerns regarding low birth registrations - 42%.

These unfortunate souls are at the risk of statelessness. If they come in conflict with the law as minors, they lose valuable protections afforded to them owing to their status as juveniles

#PakHRCreview

[A. @chinarkoor]

The #HRCttee asks Pakistan about its use of spyware to monitor journalists, HRD's, and people critical of the state

#PakHRCreview

[Michelle Shahid @michelle_shahid]

Pak: Ghulam Hussain judgement has decreased arbitrary detention under anti terrorism Act #PakHRCReview

[Blackstone School of Law & Business @SWBIL]

Second session will begin today addressing committee concerns

#PakHRCReview
#pakistan
#geneva
#justice

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@UN_HRC

[Michelle Shahid @michelle_shahid]

Pakistan 🇵🇰 delegation responding to the #HRCttee questions from yesterday, talking about the proposed Constitutional amendment #PakHRCReview

[CCPR Centre @CCPR_Centre]

The #PakHRCReview was screened yesterday in Lahore, Pakistan, where more than 100 stakeholders and representatives of civil society attended to watch the #HRCttee 🇺🇳 dialogue with the State delegation of #Pakistan 🇵🇰 #ICCPR

[Michelle Shahid @michelle_shahid]

Pakistan's ICCPR review resumes today! Yesterday, the #HRCttee noted gaps in addressing key questions. Will Pakistan seize this opportunity to substantively engage with the concerns raised? Stay tuned 🕰
#PakHRCReview