Human Rights Watch: Pakistan - Pashtun Activist Arrested
January 28, 2020
January 28, 2020
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
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- Free Manzoor Pashteen
- Held for Peaceful Expression
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Pakistani authorities should immediately release and drop the charges against Manzoor Pashteen, a political activist arrested on January 27, 2020 for criticizing government policies, Human Rights Watch said. The authorities should stop using abusive colonial-era laws criminalizing speech to c . . .
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- Free Manzoor Pashteen
- Held for Peaceful Expression
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Pakistani authorities should immediately release and drop the charges against Manzoor Pashteen, a political activist arrested on January 27, 2020 for criticizing government policies, Human Rights Watch said. The authorities should stop using abusive colonial-era laws criminalizing speech to c . . .