statement by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, News reports and editorial commentary
South Asia Citizens Web
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Pakistan: Risk of destabilisation and extra-constitutional forces gaining grounds -August 2014 | reports and commentary
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India: Workers Pay and Women’s Employment | URG Bulletin 4
10 August 2014Produced in February 1984 by the Union Research Group in Bombay, this was the fourth issue of the Bulletin of Trade Union Research and Information. It looks at workers pay in 1982-83 collective bargaining agreements in Engineering and Pharmaceutical industries the Bombay Thane area. [This document has been digitised as part of a collection at sacw.net archive.]
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Bangladesh: No excuse for police violence and intimidation on unarmed members of the public | editorial, Dhaka Tribune
10 August 2014We strongly disapprove of the excessive use of force displayed by the police, while dispersing protests by those supporting the Tuba Group workers on hunger strike.
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Rare Interview with Simone de Beauvoir on her book The Second Sex
10 August 2014A French TV interview with Simone de Beauvoir
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Pakistan: Labour activists speak up against use of religion for political gain, seek electoral reforms, strengthening of labour rights and workplace safety
10 August 2014A compilation of news reports from Pakistan
