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UN body to review Pakistan’s progress on rights today

ISLAMABAD: A United Nations committee will review Pakistan’s efforts to implement the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) during its eighth session in Geneva on Wednesday. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is a body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the ICESCR by its state parties. The covenant enshrines…

UN body to review Pakistan’s progress on rights today

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