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– Pakistan: Joint oral statement to HRC37 on UPR adoption (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 24, 2018

A joint submission by ARTICLE 19, IFEX, and Pakistan Press Foundation to the UN Human Rights Council.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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