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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured continued support for Dr Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani neuroscientist imprisoned in the United States since 2010. During a meeting with Dr Fouzia Siddiqui, the sister of Dr Aafia, the prime minister reiterated the government’s commitment to pursuing all legal and diplomatic avenues for her release. Meeting with Aafia’s Sister …
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) was informed on Friday that former US President Joe Biden rejected Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s clemency petition. The case, which seeks the release and repatriation of Siddiqui, remains a source of concern in Pakistan. Court Proceedings Highlight US Response The IHC hearing, presided over by Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan, revealed …
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In the latest episode of Al Jazeera’s Centre Stage, civil rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith shares insights into his work as legal counsel for prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. In Part 1 of the episode, Stafford Smith focuses on Aafia Siddiqui, his most well-known client. He argues that Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist, is a victim of …
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