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The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that the PPO is in violation of Pakistan s international legal obligations. Pakistan s anti-terror laws shouldn t be used to undermine fundamental rights, said Asia Director at HRW Brad Adams said in a st dunk atement. The Protection of Pakistan Ordinance as drafted runs roughshod over rights provided under international law as well as Pakistan s Constitution, he added.The rights watchd yeezy og said the proposed law violates the fundamental rights to freedom of speech, privacy and peaceful assembly, and due process protections embodied in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which Pakistan ratified in 2 yeezys 700 010. It underscored that the law could be used to suppress the opposition and criticism against any government policy.It insisted that the Senate should refuse to approve the repressive law and return it to the National Assembly with needed revisions.Published in The Express Tribune, April 12th, 2014. LAHORE:Government should withdraw the recent hike in oil prices which is bound to jack up the cost of doing business in Pakistan, said Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Senior Vice President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh.In a statement on Saturday, he said there was no denying the fact that oil prices were rising in the international market but instea nb d of passing on the surge to the masses, the government needs to curb the number of taxes on petroleum products because fuel is the engine of growth. If fuel will is taxed heavily the entire economy suffers and that is what has been happening in Pakistan,鈥?he added. A large number of industrial units h nb ave already shifted their operations to foreign countries solely due to high cost of doing business in Pakistan.鈥滺e expressed re nikeair gret that the recent decision would force more industrialists to relocate their industrial units. He was of the view that the unprecedented move would dent the agriculture sector as well besides affecting the indu
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that the PPO is in violation of Pakistan s international legal obligations. Pakistan s anti-terror laws shouldn t be used to undermine fundamental rights, said Asia Director at HRW Brad Adams said in a st dunk atement. The Protection of Pakistan Ordinance as drafted runs roughshod over rights provided under international law as well as Pakistan s Constitution, he added.The rights watchd yeezy og said the proposed law violates the fundamental rights to freedom of speech, privacy and peaceful assembly, and due process protections embodied in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which Pakistan ratified in 2 yeezys 700 010. It underscored that the law could be used to suppress the opposition and criticism against any government policy.It insisted that the Senate should refuse to approve the repressive law and return it to the National Assembly with needed revisions.Published in The Express Tribune, April 12th, 2014. LAHORE:Government should withdraw the recent hike in oil prices which is bound to jack up the cost of doing business in Pakistan, said Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Senior Vice President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh.In a statement on Saturday, he said there was no denying the fact that oil prices were rising in the international market but instea nb d of passing on the surge to the masses, the government needs to curb the number of taxes on petroleum products because fuel is the engine of growth. If fuel will is taxed heavily the entire economy suffers and that is what has been happening in Pakistan,鈥?he added. A large number of industrial units h nb ave already shifted their operations to foreign countries solely due to high cost of doing business in Pakistan.鈥滺e expressed re nikeair gret that the recent decision would force more industrialists to relocate their industrial units. He was of the view that the unprecedented move would dent the agriculture sector as well besides affecting the indu