LONDON : The UK-based Association of Pakistan Lawyers (APL) has flayed the conviction of Dr.Aafia Siddiqui by a New York court and said the neuro-scientist needs justice which is seen to be done.
Chairman, APL, Barrister Amjad Malik in a statement expressed apprehension that her conviction will affect relations between the two countries as well as [...]
ISLAMABAD: Voicing concerns over the verdict of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui case, the President Asif Ali Zardari has directed the federal government for extension of legal support to Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, charged with attempt to murder of US troops in Afghanistan, Geo news reported.
In a statement issued from presidency, President Zardari has issued directives to concerned [...]
By Masood Rehman
ISLAMABAD: Legal experts on Thursday termed as biased and partial the opinion of a New York jury that found Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist, guilty of attempted murder charges on all seven counts listed in the complaint against her. She was tried on the charges of trying to kill US soldiers in [...]
* Foreign Office expresses dismay over ‘unexpected verdict’ in detained neuroscientist’s case
* Says ultimate objective is repatriation of Dr Aafia
Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will take all steps to secure the release and return home of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist who stands convicted by a US court for shooting at her US interrogators [...]
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) general house on Thursday condemned the US jury verdict against Dr Aafia Siddiqui, terming it a brutal act by the country that claims to champion human rights. The bar also criticised the government of Pakistan for failing to protect its “innocent citizen”.
LHCBA adopted a resolution demanding Dr [...]
Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s Mother Showing Unprecedented Bravery!
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Afia’s mother in an interview responded on the Result, that its not a defeat, its a victory and America’s downfall has just begun. Aafia’s mother also thanked to people of Pakistan and appealed to not do any such thing in protests which may harm our beloved country Pakistan.
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ISLAM AGAIN!! Dr. Aafia Siddiqui –an MIT educated MUSLIM scientist — is a MURDERER & TERRORIST !!
More good news about the followers of ISLAM: During her years at MIT, she was regarded as religious by her colleagues. Aafia Siddiqui has been found guilty of firing on United States Forces. Siddiqui is a PhD neuroscientist who [...]
Karachi : Judicial Magistrate (JM) East Zabiha Khattak has summoned Dr Aafia Siddqui’s sister, Dr Fauzia Siddiqui, on February 6, to nominate people in the case pertaining to the alleged kidnapping of Dr Aafia Siddiqui and her children. The orders were issued after the investigation officer (IO) submitted a report in the case.
Dr Aafia Siddiui [...]
NEW YORK: Pakistan scientist Aafia Siddiqui’s lawyers concluded their arguments before a Manhattan court on Monday, insisting that there’s no physical evidence that their client had tried to kill American soldiers and FBI agents.
The trial of Dr Aafia, charged with shooting at her US interrogators in Afghanistan, moved into the final stage. As defence and [...]
NEW YORK: The trial of Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani scientist charged with shooting at her US interrogators in Afghanistan, moved into the final stage on Monday, with defence lawyers highlighting in their final arguments the lack of coherence in the accounts by prosecution witnesses. After both the prosecution and defence delivered their closing arguments, the [...]
