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    • What are Human Rights?
    • Civil and Political Rights in Sindh
      • Freedom of Expression, Opinion, and Belief
      • Right to Life
      • Access to Justice
      • Right to Privacy
      • Right to Political Participation
      • Right to a Nationality
      • Freedom from Torture and Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment
      • Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
      • Other Civil and Political Rights
    • Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Sindh
      • Right to Work
      • Right to Education
      • Right to Health & Healthy Environment
      • Right to Housing
      • Right to Food & Water
      • Right to Social Security
      • Right to Culture
      • Right to Information
      • Other Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
    • Rights of Vulnerable Populations in Sindh
      • Rights of Women
      • Rights of Children
      • Rights of Minorities
      • Rights of Labour
      • Rights of Persons with Special Abilities
      • Rights of Refugees and Migrants
      • Rights of Older Persons 
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      • Rights of Other Vulnerable Populations
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