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PTI slams harsh conditions faced by Imran in custody

by Imran Adnan in The Express Tribune, Oct 10, 2023LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has vehemently decried what it termed the “unlawful, unconstitutional, and inhumane treatment” endured by former premier and PTI Chairman Imran Khan, who is now considered a “prisoner of conscience” during his incarceration. On Monday, the PTI core committee strongly criticised the ongoing actions of what it referred to as “kangaroo courts” handling “false and fabricated cases” against Imran Khan. The committee expressed…

GL slams Ranil’s futile 13A ‘intent’

by Buddhika Samaraweera in The Daily Morning, Aug 8, 2023President and National Policies Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe expecting the Parliament’s support for the implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution is futile and an act aimed at deceiving the people, claimed Opposition Parliamentarian Prof. G.L. Peiris. Speaking at a media briefing in Colombo yesterday (7), he claimed that Wickremesinghe is to address the Parliament tomorrow (9), seeking the Parliament’s support to implement the 13th Amendment.…

UN chief slams Taliban over curbs on women rights:

Agencies Report in Dawn, May 3rd, 2023DOHA: UN chief Antonio Guterres made a new attack on the Taliban government’s “unprecedented” curbs on Afghan women’s rights on Tuesday as he highlighted international fears over stability in the crisis-stricken state. Meanwhile, Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will visit Islamabad at the end of the week for talks with Pakistani and Chinese officials, his ministry said. The United Nations is reviewing its Afghan operations after the Taliban…

HRCP slams denial of permission for Aurat March

report in The News, Mar 04, 2023LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned the Lahore district administration’s decision to deny the Aurat March organisers permission to hold a public rally marking International Women’s Day on Mar 8. In a statement issued Friday, the HRCP said, “It is regrettable that their right to peaceful assembly is routinely challenged by the district administration on the grounds that ‘controversial’ placards and ‘strong reservations’ from…