Non-bailable warrants issued for PTI leaders in May 9 riots case

FAISALABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Faisalabad issued non-bailable arrest warrants for key PTI leaders on Wednesday. The court took action against Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz, Kanwal Shouzeb, and Fawad Chaudhry. These warrants relate to the violent events of May 9, 2023. Authorities accuse the leaders of inciting protests that escalated into violence. Protesters allegedly […]

Amnesty International reserved concerns over Pakistan’s Anti-Terrorism Act Amendment

Amnesty criticized bill 0ver empowering forces against international laws In previous month, the government of Pakistan tabled bill in the National Assembly to empower forces. It allows to keep individuals in ‘prevention’ for three months under terrorism charges. Without any in-depth discussion on this amendment, Syed Ghulam Mustafa, Deputy Speaker, proposed amendments to the Anti-Terrorism […]