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An Interview with Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch By Hajrah Mumtaz Published in The Dawn

Tags: Pakistan, Human Rights Watch, human_rights, Roth, Kenneth Roth, HRW, Dawn, Mumtaz on 2008-07-06 -All Annotations (0) -About

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The people of Pakistan must vote for only those political parties who insist on retroactive recall of the PCO, restoration of the judiciary and an independent Election Commission as a prerequisite for the January election.

Tags: CRISISPK, Dawn, Pakistan, Sadiq, commission, delicious, elections, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency on 2007-12-12 -All Annotations (0) -About

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"The media can't talk of torture openly because of martial law. While Muneer Malik ... is fighting for his lifte with kidney failure at the hands of torture by military, the real terrorists move freely ... haunting the civil society. Understand the differ

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what did we get yesterday? A ban on political debate in our colleges and universities! Why? Because students have been in the news a lot recently for the peaceful protests that they've been organizing against the martial law.

Tags: CRISISPK, Lahore, Pakistan, University, V, censorship, dawn, delicious, metroblogging, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency on 2007-11-24 -All Annotations (0) -About

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http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=40184 - [Recap of media censorship in the context of Nov. 3, 2007 emergency / martial law, and historically, with declarations from journalists and reaction in Pakistan and abroad]

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[Recap of media censorship in the context of Nov. 3, 2007 emergency / martial law, and historically, with declarations from journalists and reaction in Pakistan and abroad]

Tags: Ary, CRISISPK, Dawn, Geotv, Haq, IPS, Karachi, Mast, Musharraf, PEMRA, PFUJ, Pakistan, RSF, RehmanIFJ, Sarwar, Zaidi, Zulfiqar_Ali_Bhutto, delicious, geonews, ipsnews, media, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency on 2007-11-23 -All Annotations (0) -About

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PML President Chaudhry Shujaat ... told Dawn News that Nawaz would be back in Pakistan before the general elections despite President Musharraf’s resistance. “We are ready to face him and he has to face the people,”

Tags: CRISISPK, Chaudhry, Chaudhry_Shujaat, PML, PMLQ, Pakistan, Sharif, dailytimes, dawn, delicious, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency, return on 2007-11-23 -All Annotations (0) -About

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The lawyers who were accompanied by Justice (retired) Wajihuddin, were prevented from visiting the Judges Colony at a distance by a heavy posse of police. [They] were forcibly removed from the area" Dawn News: Senior Advocate Athar Minallah arrested

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About 500 protesters led by Jemima Khan of the Free Pakistan Movement, Hina Jilani of [HRCP] and George Galloway, the rebel Labour MP, held a demonstration... on Sunday to protest against “Musharraf’s second Marital Law”.

Tags: CRISISPK, FPM, Galloway, HRCP, Jemima_Khan, Jilani, Labour, London, Pakistan, Protest, dawn, delicious, martial_law, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency on 2007-11-19 -All Annotations (0) -About

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...PPP, PML-N, ANP, Tehrik-i-Insaf and the Baloch nationalists constitute the core of the dream alliance--the other elements of it being lawyers and civil society-- which can still take Pakistan’s ship, now tossed about on stormy seas, to safer shores.

Tags: Amir, CRISISPK, Freedom, Pakistan, dawn, delicious, emergency, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency on 2007-11-16 -All Annotations (0) -About

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A surprise inclusion in the caretaker cabinet is that of Salman Taseer, a businessman and former PPP stalwart. He has been asked to take charge of the commerce ministry. (rather complete list - Soomro to remain chairman of Senate)

Tags: Haq, Hussain, Memon, Pakistan, Sharif, Soomro, Taser, chairman, dawn, delicious, government, interim, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency, senate on 2007-11-16 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Aaj TV Director News Talat Hussain [said] “Any understanding between the employer and the government that will infringe on our editorial independence is unacceptable,” he said. “We will either resist or resign from our jobs,”

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15th Nov. Dawn (print edition) had a large.. advertisement .. on the fourth page loudly proclaiming ‘Give us Back our Country’ signed by over 75 signatories from members of the civil society. (with scan of ad)

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Looking defiant and all set to mobilise students on the streets on Wednesday (tomorrow) against Gen Musharraf’s emergency rule, Pakistan Tereek-i-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan lashes out at the ‘Washington plan’ of installing its ‘dream team of moder

Tags: CRISISPK, Imran_Khan, Khan, Musharraf, Pakistan, Shehar_Bano_Khan, Teeth_Maestro, dawn, delicious, elections, emergency, pakemergency, pakistan_emergency, rally on 2007-11-13 -All Annotations (0) -About

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“...I didn’t go underground to evade arrest but to ensure mobilization of the youth in case I am arrested. Different tiers of the PTI are organized now to keep up the momentum even if I am arrested” (Imran Khan, about tomorow's (nov. 14) demo).

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The government has finalised a plan to transfer sacked chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry to Quetta today (Friday) where he would remain under house arrest at his residence on Zargon Road. (via Omar Ali's e-mail to Asiapeace)

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“The acts of proclamation of emergency and PCO are highly unfounded, unconstitutional, illegal and without lawful authority,” the deposed CJ said in a statement. The statement was read out to the press by Advocate Gohar Ali Khan

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About the presentation of the Bill at T2F, with links to blogs and videos

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The sources said Khurshid Kasuri, Hamid Nasir Chattha, Manzoor Wattoo, Majeed Malik, Kabir Wasti and Ishaque Khakwani were among those who believed that a deal only with Ms Bhutto would not benefit the country and the PML. “They have called for a deal w

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“They burnt the sensitive parts of my body with cigarettes and pressed my fingers with stones,” he said. Mr Kazmi said that his captors threatened him with death if he did not disclose the names of those who had asked him to file the petition. (+ sto

Tags: Karachi, Kazmi, PEMRA, Pakistan, abduction, dawn, delicious, petition on 2007-06-09 -All Annotations (0) -About

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