Friday, January 1, 2016

9 more death sentences from Pakistani military courts

As the first anniversary of Pakistan's 21st Amendment approaches, the country's military courts have handed down nine more death sentences. The process remains opaque: according to this account, the "trials took place behind closed doors, with no information on where or when they were held, how proceedings unfolded and scant details about their crimes."

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