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Pakistan

IHC grants time to federal govt for report in Dr. Aafia case

Court grants three days to additional attorney general to report

Published 11 Jul, 2025 05:51pm

Pakistan

IHC criticizes govt for withdrawing from Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s case

Court asks govt to explain the rationale behind this decision

Updated 30 Jun, 2025 04:33pm

Pakistan

Miscellaneous petition filed for ‘immediate disposal’ of Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s release plea

Islamabad High Court seeks response from petitioner

Published 07 Mar, 2025 03:49pm

Pakistan

Aafia Siddiqui’s lawyer proposes exchange with Shakil Afridi

IHC adjourns case till February 21

Published 07 Feb, 2025 04:57pm

Pakistan

Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s plea for clemency rejected, her lawyer informs Islamabad High Court

United States has refused to negotiate a prisoner exchange agreement with Pakistan

Published 24 Jan, 2025 12:53pm

Pakistan

Dr Aafia seeks presidential pardon as her lawyer submits dossier to Biden: report

‘I am... a victim of injustice, pure and simple. Every day is torture... it is not easy.’

Published 18 Jan, 2025 11:37pm

Pakistan

Clemency petition for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui submitted to White House

Delegation meets key U.S. lawmakers

Published 20 Dec, 2024 09:13am

Pakistan

Pakistani delegation optimistic about Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s release before January 20

The three-hour meeting took place at the US prison

Published 14 Dec, 2024 12:20pm

Pakistan

US judge grants access to new evidence in Aafia Siddiqui case

Motion serves as a post-conviction remedy

Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:08am

Pakistan

IHC demands answers over Aafia Siddiqui’s extradition to US

The case was heard by Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan

Published 26 Aug, 2024 03:26pm

Pakistan

Aafia Siddiqui raped in prison as punishment, lawyer says

She is currently serving an 86-year prison sentence

Published 04 Jun, 2024 09:04am

Pakistan

Lawyer claims Dr Aafia Siddiqui was sexually assaulted in US prison

Says she was also sexually abused at Bagram jail as an interrogation tactic

Published 05 Dec, 2023 09:56pm

Pakistan

Aafia Siddiqui’s condition worse than before, says her sister Dr Fowzia

Meets with her sister in US jail; demands closure of FMC Carswell

Updated 04 Dec, 2023 11:32am

Pakistan

US prison refuses to allow meeting with Aafia Siddiqui citing ‘lost keys’

It was to be her second meeting with family in 20 years

Published 03 Dec, 2023 12:52pm

Pakistan

Aafia Siddiqui meets sister after 20 years

Fauzia Siddiqui has tirelessly campaigned for her to be brought back to Pakistan

Updated 31 May, 2023 09:43am