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JAP for release of AQ Khan, Aafia

LAHORE: The Judicial Activism Panel (JAP) has demanded of the government to release Dr Abdul Qadeer and approach the US government to get Dr Aafia Siddiqui freed on parole for Eidul Fitr.
A JAP meeting on Monday, held under the chairmanship of Muhammad Azhar Siddique advocate, passed resolutions, asking the government to pass immediate orders to [...]

[ More ] September 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

JAP demands US release Dr Aafia for Eid

 

LAHORE: The Judicial Activism Panel (JAP) has asked the government to release Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan and take up the matter of Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s return with the US government.
The JAP executive committee, in a meeting, asked the government to form a tribunal, consisting of heads of the political parties to decide the matter of [...]

[ More ] September 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

JAP: Release Aafia For Eid

LAHORE: The Judicial Activism Panel (JAP) has demanded of the government to release Dr Abdul Qadeer and approach the US government to get Dr Aafia Siddiqui freed on parole for Eidul Fitr.
A JAP meeting on Monday, held under the chairmanship of Muhammad Azhar Siddique advocate, passed resolutions, asking the government to pass immediate orders to [...]

[ More ] September 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

British MP intervenes for Aafia Siddiqui

 
Quite by chance I had the fortune of meeting British MP Lord Nazir Baron Ahmed of Rotherham in the County of South Yorkshire at the Friday prayer. He was passing through Boston on his way to New York where he planned to speak to Aafia Siddiqui’s lawyer in order to put some pressure on the [...]

[ More ] September 29th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

IHC issues directives to make foreign ministry respondent in Dr Aafia Siddiqui case

ISLAMABAD : Islamabad High Court Chief Justice (CJ) Sardar Aslam has ordered for making foreign ministry respondent in Dr Aafia Siddiqui repatriation case and adjourned hearing till October 6.
Soon after taking up the Dr Aafia Siddiqui case for hearing, Chief justice IHC observed he had not received so far any application to make foreign ministry [...]

[ More ] September 26th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

‘Foreign Ministry be impleaded as a party’

ISLAMABAD ?” A single bench of Islamabad High Court (IHC) chaired by Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Aslam Thursday deferred the hearing of Dr Aafia Siddiqi Case till October 6 with the direction to make Foreign Ministry a party in the proceedings.
The ailing Pakistan-born American neuroscientist, Dr Aafia is presently languishing in a New York jail [...]

[ More ] September 26th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

IHC Wants Foreign Ministry As Party in Aafia Case

By Masood Rehman

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday directed a petitioner to make the Foreign Affairs Ministry a party in a petition about the alleged handover of Dr Aafia Siddiqui to the US. The case was adjourned until October 6.
Petitioner Barrister Javed Jafri requested the single IHC bench, consisting of Chief Justice Sardar [...]

[ More ] September 26th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

Aafia Win

[ More ] September 25th, 2008 | 3 Comments | Posted in Urdu Articles |

Parliamentarians to meet Dr Aafia, visit Guantanamo

KARACHI – A four-member parliamentary delegation, formed to meet Dr. Aafia Siddiqui and to visit Guantanamo Bay prison, has failed to finalise the date of its departure for the US, The Nation learnt here on Wednesday.
The delegation will comprise on the members of foreign affairs and human rights committees of the Senate, namely Mushahid Hussain [...]

[ More ] September 25th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |

Aafia Siddiqui needs complete medical treatment in Hospital setting

New York: The court did not see the Pakistani neuroscientist appearing the court as the court enter her ‘not guilty’ plea. The Judge while setting a new date for the hearing order complete inquiry into the health condition of Aafia Siddiqui.

[ More ] September 25th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in News |