Pakistan
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Background information about Pakistan:


Universal Periodic Review

Pakistan was examined during the 2nd session (5-16 May 2008) of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review mechanism.


Treaty Bodies

Forthcoming

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Pakistan will be examined by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women - at its 54th session, in February 2013.

Recent

Committee on the Rights of the Child

Pakistan was examined by the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child - at its 52nd session, 28 September 2009 in Geneva.


Special Procedures

28 May 2010: The Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, the Independent Expert on minority issues and the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions strongly condemned the attacks against Ahmadis in Pakistan. The full press release is available at: http://bit.ly/9IgAVO


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