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Lawyer quits Shakil Afridi case over threats
Samiullah says he, his family were facing severe pressure and it was no longer possible for him to defend Dr Shakil.
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17 LHWs reinstated by health department
The sacked health professionals had pleaded not guilty.
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Why jail Shakil Afridi?
Afridi’s sin is certainly much less than senior state functionaries, especially those protecting, monitoring...
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Brother denied meeting with Dr Shakil Afridi
Jamil Afridi told that only the doctor’s wife and children could meet him.
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US Congressman declares Dr Shakil Afridi an ‘American hero’
Dana Rohrabacher introduces resolution in House of Representatives, says Dr Afridi should be immediately released.
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Clinton, butterflies and Bin Laden
The butterfly effect of using Shakil Afridi to locate Osama bin Laden has resulted in attacks on health workers today.
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Found guilty: Prison guard sacked over Dr Afridi’s Fox News interview
Tribal doctor had helped CIA track down al Qaeda chief in Abbottabad hideout.
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In wake of Shakil Afridi's hunger strike, US reiterates calls for his release
State department spokesperson says Shakil Afridi should never have been arrested in the first place.
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Shakil Afridi starts hunger strike
Prison officials in Peshawar say they are keeping Afridi in solitary confinement, will not allow him to have visitors.
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K-P government bars visitors from meeting Dr Shakil Afridi
Any person, including relatives, will not be allowed to visit him.
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A horrific fire; a fake (?) interview
I don’t believe a word of Afridi's interview. Fox is lying until it provides proof that it did.
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Save the Children regrets Pakistan expulsion
NGO directs all its expatriate staff to leave the country by September 13.
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A controversial interview
How did the right wing US TV organisation land an interview with someone incarcerated in Peshawar?
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Shakil Afridi: still guilty
Essentially, Afridi did it for the money. For that, some punishment is in order.
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CIA links: Dr Afridi terms charges against him fabricated
Alleges that he was coerced into making false statements before judge.
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Fox controversy: ISI, officials, lawyers deny Shakil Afridi was interviewed
Stress access to imprisoned doctor is impossible without knowledge of high authorities.
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'Dr Afridi’s imprisonment shows Pakistan is partner of terrorists'
Rohrabacher says imprisonment signals that Pakistan is partner of terrorists murdering Americans and not a US ally.
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Dr Shakil Afridi claims ISI regards US as 'worst enemy'
Speaking to Fox News from Peshawar Jail, Afridi alleges ISI duplicity, torture, but says he was proud to work for CIA.
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Expulsion of foreign NGO staff put on hold
Save the Children welcomes announcement by the interior minister.
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Expelling NGO workers
Now, every foreigner working in Pakistan will be viewed suspiciously and will find it even harder to work here.
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Links with Shakil Afridi: Pakistan orders expulsion of UK NGO’s foreign staff
Save the Children says six expatriate staff have been asked to leave.
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Pakistan expels Save the Children’s foreign staff
NGO came under govt suspicion because they came into contact with Shakil Afridi, who helped CIA hunt down bin Laden.
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ISI chief rules out Dr Shakil Afridi, Dr Afia Siddiqui swap deal
Islam tells US that the chapter of Dr Shakeel Afridi should be considered as closed.
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Shakil Afridi case adjourned again
Legal experts criticise tribal courts for not meeting deadline for case disposal.
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Refuting evidence: Attorney denies Dr Afridi’s confession in JIT report
Dr Afridi’s family has shifted to an unknown place in Pakistan after receiving death threats in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Dr Aafia’s lawyer seeks exchange with Dr Afridi
Says they have written to the Pakistan embassy and members of the US Congress.
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Dr Afridi sought asylum in US: Investigators
JIT report says the tribal doctor was not kidnapped by Lashkar-e-Islam, rather he went voluntarily.
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Dr Afridi, from CIA asset to solitary cell
Brother says he is constantly trying to evade attention.
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Dr Afridi’s relocation plan taking final shape
Interior ministry to move detained surgeon from Peshawar to a facility near Simly Dam.
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Not in US interests to cut off relations with Pakistan: Clinton
Says US has no evidence to suggest people at higher level knew about bin Laden. Dr Afridi needs to be released.
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Brother opposes Dr Afridi’s jail shift
Jamil Afridi, said it would be better to keep Dr Afridi in Central Prison Peshawar as the family considered it safe.
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US Senate: Attempt to stop aid to Pakistan blocked
Amendment to Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 sought suspension of aid till Shakil Afridi is released.
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Amendment calling for suspension of US assistance to Pakistan blocked
Amendment to Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 sought suspension of aid till Shakil Afridi is released.
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K-P government providing adequate security to Dr Afridi: CM
K-P chief minister says provincial government trying its best to shift Dr Shakil Afridi owing to security concerns.
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Fraught with risk: Punjab refuses to house Dr Afridi in Adiala Jail
Punjab’s govt says Dr Afridi has become security threat, province cannot afford to take another law and order burden.
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Why over-egg the pudding?
We should have simply slept over Dr Afridi's case and let the dust settle down before acting legally.
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Difa-e-Pakistan demands death sentence for Dr Shakil Afridi
DPC leaders maintain that Dr Afridi committed treason and should not be spared for it.
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Dr Afridi’s trial — why the FCR needs urgent reform
Anyone accused has right to be tried in a regular court, to file multiple appeals against conviction, not under FCR.
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US Senator introduces legislation seeking cut to Pakistan aid
Legislation demands US stop all aid unless Dr Shakil Afridi is released and allowed to leave the country.
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To an undisclosed location: Arrangements to relocate ‘CIA doctor’ finalised
Earlier, the K-P govt had requested the federal govt to shift Dr Shakil Afridi to another prison.
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Adding to the confusion
Slammed by human rights activists, members of legal fraternity,Afridi's sentence has found favour with the government.
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Dr Shakil Afridi appeals conviction: Charity
Idress Kamal, who heads the Peace Movement, says appeal filed against Dr Afridi's conviction.
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The ‘CIA doctor’: Lashkar-e-Islam denies links with Dr Afridi
Banned outfit vows to kill doctor accused of assisting the CIA locate Bin Laden.
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Another death foretold?
Emphasis is on Afridi, who has not been charged with treason, but on vague charges of colluding with Lashkar-i-Islam.
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Militants deny links with Dr Shakil Afridi
Militant commander says Rs2 million was a fine imposed on Afridi for overcharging patients.
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Dr Afridi rejected US escape: officials
Reasons remain unclear; K-P govt fears Afridi could be attacked in Peshawar prison.
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Federal govt miffed over K-P’s demand to move Afridi
Provincial officials ask for doctor to be shifted from Peshawar Central Jail citing threats to his life.
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Fears for safety of Dr Afridi
K-P minister says militants detained at Peshawar jail can attack Afridi, do not want a replay of Bannu jail break.
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Dr Shakil Afridi jailed for ‘militant links’
Court says Afridi had 'close links' to Lashkar-e-Islam, says his 'love' for group, group's leader was an open...
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US senator proposes suspending all Pakistan aid
Senator Paul calls for an end to all aid until Afridi’s is freed, granting the doctor American citizenship.