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MUHAMMAD SHAHZAD vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Interior S — 2024 PLD 109 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation
2024 PLD 109 ISLAMABAD
Court
Islamabad High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PLD
Parties
MUHAMMAD SHAHZAD vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Interior S
Provisions referred to
S. 17---P; S. 3---U; Human Trafficking Ordinance (LIX of 2002)

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD SHAHZAD VS GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Interior S. 17---Prevention and Control of Human Trafficking Ordinance (LIX of 2002), S. 3---Unlawful emigration and human trafficking---Distinction---Two offences, i.e., "unlawful emigration" and "human trafficking" cannot be equated---Former entails unlawful departure or rendering assistance to another for unlawful departure from Pakistan for the purpose of engaging in employment or any trade or profession whereas the latter involves conducting trade of human beings or entering into other such transactions for exploitative purposes.

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