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Govt moves SC against IHC’s order in Aafia Siddiqui Case

Federal govt seeks annulment of the IHC’s order

Published 15 Jul, 2025 07:40pm

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

Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s lawyer makes dreadful claims about her rape, abduction

'It reflects the weakness of our system that we couldn’t bring her back,' says Khaqan Abbasi

Published 06 May, 2025 06:11pm

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 case: Govt cannot refuse AG’s Office assistance, says Justice Ishaq

IHC directs AAG to provide documentary support to the federal government

Published 28 Feb, 2025 05:19pm

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects swap of Aafia Siddiqui for Shakil Afridi, citing legal concerns

Islamabad High Court directs the AAG to explain the government's objections to Siddiqui’s petition in the US court by next week

Published 21 Feb, 2025 08:19pm

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

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

World

Authorities prevents Imam from visiting Dr. Aafia amid allegations of abuse

Dr. Siddiqui files a detailed lawsuit against the U.S. govt

Published 29 Nov, 2024 10:01am

Pakistan

Pakistani delegation to visit US for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s repatriation

Announcement was made during a recent court hearing

Published 25 Oct, 2024 01:17pm

Pakistan

US responds to inquiries on Dr Siddiqui’s case

Prime Minister Shehbaz wrote letter to US President Joe Biden to pardon her

Published 23 Oct, 2024 10:44am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz urges US President Biden: Grant pardon for Dr Aafia Siddiqui

Says Dr Aafia is now 52 years old and has spent 16 years incarcerated in the US

Published 18 Oct, 2024 11:56pm

Pakistan

US State Dept dodges question about human rights abuse in Pakistan

Spokesperson says US will engage with Pakistan directly on important matters

Published 06 Jun, 2023 09:17am

Pakistan

‘Take me out of this hell’ Dr Aafia appeals for release after decades in prison

She describes torturous conditions in prison during the meeting with her sister

Updated 01 Jun, 2023 02:54pm