UN decries life imprisonment sentence against human rights activist in Pakistan
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UN experts condemned on Wednesday the sentencing of Pakistani human rights defender Mahrang Baloch to two terms of life imprisonment by a court in Quetta, Pakistan, describing the verdict as a “travesty” of justice. The experts stated that Baloch’s conviction and life sentence represented a misuse of counter-terrorism laws that aimed to suppress human rights […] The post UN decries life imprisonment sentence against human rights activist in Pakistan appeared first on JURIST - News .
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