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Elections

Media code stifles chance of a fair election http://www.yousufnazar.com/?p=344
Shoddy elections http://www.yousufnazar.com/?p=294
Independent observers say that the nation is poorly prepared and that the elections will be highly vulnerable to fraud, says Washinton Post. Read the story of September 23, 2007: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/23/AR2007092301174_pf.html
Transparency International (TI) demands web-publication of electoral list saying as it has become controversial due to drastic reduction in the number of votes, from 72 million in 2002 to about 52 million in 2007. See TI press release: http://www.transparency.org.pk/PressRelease/PRESS%20RELEASE%2018%20july%202007.doc
38 million people are denied their right to vote, says Asian Human Rights Commission in a statement on July 5, 2007. Read the statement: http://www.ahrchk.net/statements/mainfile.php/2007statements/1106