Jailed in US: Application in SC to repatriate Aafia
Fauzia Siddiqui sought help from the Chief Justice of Pakistan for bringing her sister back to Pakistan.
ISLAMABAD:
Fauzia Siddiqui, sister of Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui who is imprisoned in a US jail after being convicted of attempting to kill American soldiers, has sought help from the Chief Justice of Pakistan for bringing her sister back to Pakistan.
Fauzia filed an application in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. She pleaded that her sister has been sentenced to 86 years for a crime that she never committed.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 14th, 2011.
Fauzia Siddiqui, sister of Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui who is imprisoned in a US jail after being convicted of attempting to kill American soldiers, has sought help from the Chief Justice of Pakistan for bringing her sister back to Pakistan.
Fauzia filed an application in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. She pleaded that her sister has been sentenced to 86 years for a crime that she never committed.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 14th, 2011.