Rao Anwar s acquittal: SHC seeks reply from Prosecutor General pakobserver.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pakobserver.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Despite unprecedented efforts of the Pashtun community to bring justice to Mehsud, his killers were scot-free in an extremely dubious legal proceeding. Rao's acquittal is another example of how the Pakistani state authorities, including the judiciary, brazenly discriminate against the minority ethnic Pashtun community.
ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], Feb 5: Discrimination against Pashtuns in Pakistan is seen in the brazen form of human rights violations. They have been subjected to extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and other forms of human rights abuses by the state and non-state actors, reported International Forum for Right and Security (IFFRAS). The recent verdict in the “fake” encounter of Naqeebullah Mehsud, where all 18 accused were acquitted, including former SSP Malir Rao Anwar due to a lack of evidence presented by the […]