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anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖Apr 29, 2023

#Khattak, who monitored human rights abuses, including enforced disappearances in the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), was detained after his car was stopped by security agents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In December 2021 he was tried by a military court under the Pakistan Army Act and sentenced to 14 years in prison."

- 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Pakistan

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#Pakistan #HumanRights #ReleaseIdrisKhattak

https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/pakistan/

anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖Dec 6, 2022

#WhereIsIdrisKhattak

3 years since #HRD #IdrisKhattak was disappeared and later sentenced by military court, I'm deeply concerned that his right to #accesstojustice continues to be denied. I reiterate calls we made to #Pakistan to release & remedy #Khattak

Via @cvoule

https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2021/12/un-experts-condemn-conviction-pakistan-human-rights-defender-and-minority

UN experts condemn conviction of Pakistan human rights defender and minority activist Idris Khattak

UN human rights experts condemned today the reported conviction of leading human rights defender and minority civil society activist Idris Khattak, who was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment following an apparent unfair trial by a military court in Pakistan.

OHCHR