A Tainted Process
August 13, 2010 “Of all the cases I’ve dealt with, in the 25 years that I’ve been a human rights advocate, the case of this young Muslim woman has been the heaviest on my heart. When I
Legality of Dr Aafia’s case
August 13, 2010 The NATION by Muhammad Umair Ikram Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s incarceration, and subsequent trial and conviction, is a glaring example of USA’s complete disregard for human rights. Although, the US has ratified most of the international human rights conventions and adopted
Caravan for Aafia marches to Islamabad on foot
August 06, 2010 DAILY TIMES; The NEWS Lawyers, civil society members march to Islamabad on foot LAHORE: A CARAVAN, consisting of lawyers and representatives of civil society, will march to Islamabad on foot to press their demand for the release of Dr Aafia
Caravan for Dr. Aafia march to Islamabad
August 06, 2010 The NEWS LAHORE : A CARAVAN, consisting of lawyers and representatives of civil society, will march to Islamabad on foot to press their demand for the release of Dr Aafia Siddiuqi and all missing persons. This was announced at a
Call for immediate release of Aafia
August 06, 2010 LAHORE : SPEAKERS at a seminar called for the immediate release of all the missing persons in general and Dr Aafia Siddiqui in particular and appealed to the Pakistanis to act like a united nation in all the matters
APPEAL for Pakistani Flood Victims
An APPEAL to our humanity The last week of July and the first week in August, 2010 has seen the worst floods on record in the history of Pakistan. The magnitude of
Girl abandoned at Dr. Aafia's house may not be her daughter…
Initial tests conducted by officials reveal that a teenage girl reported to be Dr Aafia's daughter may not be Maryum. It was learned after official tests were conducted by the Pakistani authorities that the teenage girl
Repatriation in hands of Pak Govt.
July 23, 2010 DAWN KARACHI, July 23: Dr Fauzia Siddiqui, whose younger sister Dr Aafia Siddiqui is in prison in the United States, made an impassioned appeal on Friday to the people to raise their voice for her repatriation before Aug 16,