Pakistan rights activist Imaan Mazari and husband jailed for 10 years
- Couple say they are ‘prisoners of conscience’ being made into an example by Pakistan’s military-backed authorities.
- An antiterrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced prominent human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, to 10 years in prison on terrorism-related charges.
- Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra announced the verdict on Thursday, following their trial inside Adiala prison in the garrison city of Rawalpindi.
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- Couple say they are ‘prisoners of conscience’ being made into an example by Pakistan’s military-backed authorities.
- An antiterrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced prominent human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, to 10 years in prison on terrorism-related charges.
- Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra announced the verdict on Thursday, following their trial inside Adiala prison in the garrison city of Rawalpindi.
Sources: Al Jazeera