Pakistan and Human Rights

✍ Scribed by Satvinder Juss (editor)

Publisher: Lexington Books
Year: 2022
Tongue: English
Leaves: 308
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Pakistan and Human Rights consists of a series of innovative and carefully chosen chapters by leading experts and specialists in the field of human rights law. With contributions from young emerging scholars, many of whom live and work in Pakistan, this volume takes a critical look at the legal ordering of human rights issues in Pakistan today.

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