PAKISTAN: UPR Submission on Inhuman Sentencing

Submitted by crinadmin on Mon, 14/10/2013 - 15:07

Summary: Our research indicates that in Pakistan, people may be sentenced to death, corporal punishment and life imprisonment for crimes committed while under the age of 18.

This report was submitted ahead of the 14th Session of the Universal Periodic Review as part of our campaign against inhuman sentencing of children - defined to include sentences of death, life imprisonment and corporal punishment.

Read more about CRIN's inhuman sentencing campaign
Visit CRIN's webpage on Pakistan
Visit CRIN's pages on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) An Introduction / Information and Advocacy Opportunities

pdf: http://www.crin.org/docs/Pakistan_UPR.pdf

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Organisation:

Child Rights International Network

Attachment Link:

http://www.crin.org/docs/Pakistan_UPR.pdf

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Countries

Pakistan

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