The UN recently opened a window for submissions for their "universal Periodic Review" of Pakistan.
In the News
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May 9th, 2012
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May 9th, 2012
A public demonstration against sport sexism at the Olympic games will be held outside the Saudi Arabian embassy, 30 Charles Street, London W1J 5DZ on 25 April 2012 at 12 noon. (Nearest tube station: Green Park).
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May 9th, 2012
State constitutional amendment passed by wide margin.
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May 9th, 2012
This is a guest post by Rev'd Julian Mann:
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May 9th, 2012
Nine men of Pakistani and Afghan descent have been convicted of luring girls as young as 13 into sexual encounters using alcohol and drugs, in a case that has heightened racial tensions in Britain and stirred protests among the far right.
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May 9th, 2012
Roman Catholic schools have been officially warned that they could be breaking the law by encouraging pupils to oppose gay marriage.
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May 9th, 2012
The day after North Carolina voted 60-40 to ban gay marriage, Barack Obama did what any sane politician would do and … endorsed gay marriage.
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May 9th, 2012
WASHINGTON (BP) -- President Obama Wednesday became the first sitting U.S. president to support gay "marriage" publicly, an announcement that was surprising perhaps only in its timing and one that could impact the general election.
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May 9th, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) -- Every state that has voted on the issue of marriage at the ballot has affirmed the traditional definition of marriage being between a man and a woman.
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May 9th, 2012
The people of the US state of North Carolina yesterday voted in favour of defending the meaning of marriage in the state’s constitution. It is the 32nd time the issue has been voted on in referenda in the US, and the people have voted to back traditional marriage each and every time.