Friday, November 09, 2007

Pakistan: Release Judges, Lawyers and Activists From Arbitrary Detention (Human Rights Watch)

Human Rights Watch has received credible reports that the Pakistani military’s feared Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) agency and Military Intelligence (MI) agency are jointly detaining and interrogating them. Both agencies have a well-documented history of “disappearances” and using torture against political opponents. Families throughout the country have not had access to the detained lawyers except in exceptional cases. --- US: Suspend Non-Humanitarian Aid to Pakistan

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