Pakistan’s new leaders must not allow Taleban peace deal to trump human rights

Headline Title:  Pakistan’s new leaders must not allow Taleban peace deal to trump human rights 05 June 2013 Pakistan’s new government must not surrender respect for human rights in any potential peace talks with the Taleban or other armed groups, Amnesty International said. The organization also urged the new government, which takes office today (5 June), to make human rights a top priority during its term, starting with investigating election-related killings and other abuses that occurred over the last three months. “Pakistan has just passed a historic political milestone by seeing…

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