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• Abduction 136
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• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 10
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• Extrajudicial executions 66
• Extreme poverty 5
• False documents 2
• Falun Gong 2
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• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 10
• Flight by land, air or sea 5
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• Forced marriage 24
• Forced relocation 1
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• Foreign occupation 11
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 36
• Freedom of assembly and association 96
• Freedom of conscience 5
• Freedom of expression 423
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• Freedom of religion 97
• Freedom of speech 196
• Fulani 9
• Gang related violence 4
• Gender discrimination 9
• Gender-based persecution 6
• Generalized violence 11
• Genocide 3
• Good governance 28
• Good offices 1
• Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
• HIV and AIDS 7
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• Hazara 10
• Hindu 19
• Honour killings 46
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 14
• Human Rights Council 2
• Human rights activists 83
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 44
• Human rights monitors 10
• Humanitarian assistance 71
• Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
• IDP camps 24
• Illegal entry 3
• Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 7
• Immigrants 3
• Immigration Detention 2
• Immigration law 1
• Impunity 30
• Independence of judiciary 18
• Indigenous persons 4
• Integration 2
• Internal armed conflict 158
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 176
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
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• International armed conflict 10
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• International criminal law 2
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
• International protection 1
• Involuntary repatriation 4
• Jehovah's Witness 4
• Jew 2
• Juvenile justice system 9
• Kachin 6
• Kashmiris 41
• Kurd 56
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• Laws relating to religion 2
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• Military courts 8
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• Military operations 299
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• Minorities 38
• Minority rights 5
• Muslim 157
• National security / Public order 11
• Nepalis 2
• Non-refoulement 4
• Non-state agents of persecution 7
• Older persons 2
• One-child policy / Family planning 4
• Opposition 91
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• Palestinian 52
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• Peace agreements 51
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• Persecution based on political opinion 70
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• Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
• Persons with disabilities 12
• Police 130
• Political groups 7
• Political parties 73
• Political situation 224
• Polygamy 3
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
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• Prison or detention conditions 10
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
• Protection of camps 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 45
• Protestant 1
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 185
• Public health 59
• Punjabis 2
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• Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
• Ratification 1
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• Referendum 21
• Refoulement 1
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• Refugee camps 24
• Refugee identity documents 3
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• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
• Refugees 202
• Registration 10
• Reintegration 4
• Rejection at border 1
• Religious discrimination 44
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 72
• Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
• Resettlement 1
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• Return conditions 30
• Returnees 42
• Right to a nationality 2
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• Right to food 9
• Right to health 22
• Right to justice 12
• Right to leave 2
• Right to life 6
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• Right to self-determination 7
• Rohingya (Arakanese) 18
• Roma 6
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 28
• Safe country of origin 6
• Salafi 10
• Sale of children 3
• Sanctions 16
• Secondary movement 2
• Security forces 120
• Security situation 431
• Serb 2
• Serious non-political crime 1
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 56
• Sexual and reproductive rights 3
• Shan 2
• Sharia law 8
• Shia 114
• Sikh 6
• Sindhis 3
• Small arms 1
• Smuggling of persons 4
• Social group discrimination 2
• Social group persecution 3
• Somalis 2
• Spontaneous return 1
• State of emergency 32
• State protection 2
• Statelessness 1
• Sufi 22
• Sunni 55
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
• Tajik 2
• Tamil 11
• Tatars 2
• Terrorism 602
• Threats / Intimidation 11
• Tibetan 13
• Tiv 2
• Torture 10
• Trafficking in persons 23
• Transit 2
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
• Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 2
• Tuareg 5
• Turkmen 3
• Uighur 53
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 4
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
• Urban refugees 1
• Visas 5
• Voluntary repatriation 24
• War crimes 31
• Witchcraft 2
• Witnesses 3
• Women's rights 96
• Women-at-risk 25
• Yazīdī 6

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• Amnesty International - Pakistan
• Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
• Associated Press of Pakistan
• BBC News - Special Report: Kashmir Flashpoint
• BBC Urdu
• Dawn
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Pakistan
• Government of Pakistan: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
• Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Pakistan
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Pakistan
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Pakistan
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Pakistan
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Kashmir
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Pakistan
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Pakistan
• Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement for the Propagation of Islam
• National Accountability Bureau, Islamic Republic of Pakistan
• New York Times - Pakistan News
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Pakistan
• Pakistan International Human Rights Organization (PIHRO)
• Pakistan Observer Online
• Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)
• Pakistaniat.com - All Things Pakistan
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) - Pakistan
• ReliefWeb - Pakistan
• The Frontier Post
• Time Magazine - Asia Edition
• UNHCR - Pakistan
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Pakistan
• United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP)
• United States Department of State - Pakistan
• United States Department of State: Congressional Research Service Reports (CRS) and Issue Briefs
• Women's Learning Partnership - Claiming Equal Citizenship
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Pakistan
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Pakistan