{"id":57506,"date":"2024-02-07T21:40:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T21:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/us-voices-concern-over-lack-of-freedom-in-electoral-process\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T21:40:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T21:40:06","slug":"us-voices-concern-over-lack-of-freedom-in-electoral-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/us-voices-concern-over-lack-of-freedom-in-electoral-process\/","title":{"rendered":"US voices concern over lack of freedom in electoral process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>WASHINGTON: The US State Department has voiced apprehension over observed challenges to freedom during Pakistan\u2019s current electoral process.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel, in a news briefing on Monday, affirmed, \u201cWe want to see that process take place in a way that facilitates broad participation with respect for freedom of expression, assembly, and association.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  sm:w-1\/2  w-full  media--right  media--embed  media--uneven\">\n<p>    <iframe class=\"nk-iframe\" onload=\"setInterval(()=&gt;{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"height:400px;position:relative\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/card\/1810222\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Mr Patel also expressed concerns about \u201cincidents of violence and restrictions on media freedom, freedom of expression, including internet freedom, and peaceful assembly and association\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are concerned by some of the infringements that we have seen in that space,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the significance of citizens\u2019 rights, Mr Patel underscored, \u201cPakistanis deserve to exercise their fundamental right to choose their future leaders through free and fair elections without fear, violence, or intimidation. And it\u2019s ultimately for the people of Pakistan to decide their political future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the electoral process unfolds, the US State Department remains vigilant, emphasising the importance of a democratic and inclusive process that respects fundamental freedoms.<\/p>\n<p><em>Published in Dawn, February 7th, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em>To find your constituency and location of your polling booth, SMS your NIC number (no spaces) to 8300. Once you know your constituency, visit the ECP website <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/ecp.gov.pk\/general-elections-2024\">here<\/a> for candidates.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: The US State Department has voiced apprehension over observed challenges to freedom during Pakistan\u2019s current electoral process. 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