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IFJ 01 February 2021
Pakistan: Man accused of beheading Daniel Pearl set to walk free
Ahmad Omar Saeed Sheikh, who was previously convicted in the 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal correspondent Daniel Pearl, is set to walk free after Pakistan s Supreme Court on ordered his release January 28. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) opposes the order and calls on the Supreme Court to review the ruling. Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, prime accused of the murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl . Credit: Aamir Qureshi/AFP
The ruling, issued by a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Mushir Alam, has shocked not only the family of the murdered journalist Daniel Pearl but also the whole media community. The court did not furnish a clear justification for the ruling, saying only that the reasons would be “recorded later”.
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