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IHC summons magistrate for including sedition charges against ‘peaceful’ protesters


February 11, 2020

The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday demanded an explanation from an Islamabad city magistrate for including sedition charges in the first-information report (FIR) registered against the 23 activists who had been detained for protesting outside the press club against the arrest of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen. During the hearing today, IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah was told that Islamabad …

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