Text Box: [more] Text Box: Women Rights Text Box: [more] Text Box: Right to Education Text Box: [more] Text Box: Minorities Rights Text Box: [more] Text Box: Child Rights Text Box: [more] Text Box: Prisoner's Rights
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Date: 27-05-2008

 

Mr. Shafique Chaudhry Chief Coordinator PCHR strongly condemns persecution of minorities in the country, Urges government to safe guard minority rights
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Safeguards relating to arrest and detention in Pakistan

 

The Constitution of Pakistan lays down safeguards relating to arrest and detention in Article 10 which provides: "(1) No person who is arrested shall be detained in custody without being informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds of such arrest, nor shall he be denied the right to consult and be defended by a legal practitioner of his choice. (2) Every person who is arrested and detained in custody shall be

The Constitution of Pakistan lays down in Article11. (3) No child below the age of fourteen years shall be engaged in any factory or mine or any other hazardous employment. Article37. Promotion of social justice