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– Pakistan: The conviction of Taimore Raza and its implication for privacy issues (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 27, 2017

A Pakistani citizen, Taimore Raza, was sentenced to death for committing blasphemy under Section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code.
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