Pakistan watchdog raises concern over ‘manipulation’ of electoral landscape, ‘dismemberment’ of one party 

Pakistan watchdog raises concern over ‘manipulation’ of electoral landscape, ‘dismemberment’ of one party 

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Mon, 2024-01-01 19:33

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Monday expressed concern over alleged “manipulation” of the electoral landscape and “systematic dismemberment” of one political party, weeks ahead of national elections in the South Asian country. 

The statement by the HRCP, an independent, non-government organization committed to protecting human rights and democratic values, came amid allegations of “pre-poll rigging” by former prime minister Imran Khan’s party, following rejection of election nominations of several of its members for Feb. 8 national polls. 

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