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Pakistan in Crisis – Former HRF Executive Director Comments on Trip to Pakistan

HRF Executive Director Maureen Byrnes traveled to Pakistan from December 9 to December 14. She met with judges, journalists, lawyers and other members of civil society who have been urging their government to restore the fired judges, release those still being detained, and lift restrictions on the press.

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Pakistan in Crisis
Maureen Byrnes meeting with Pakistani lawyers in Lahore.
Pakistan in Crisis
Maureen Byrnes at the office of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan.