Supporting the Supreme Court’s decision to summon former President General Pervez Musharraf, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the military ruler’s trial was the ‘need of the hour’.
Sharif said Musharraf must be tried and punished for “breaching the constitutionâ€.
“Such a man deserves to be tried and imprisoned instead of being given guard of [...]
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Musharraf’s trial ‘need of the hour’: Sharif
July 25th, 2009 |
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Pakistan court acquits former PM Sharif of hijacking
July 17th, 2009 |
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Pakistan’s supreme court Friday overturned convictions against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif for plane hijacking and terrorism, two months after reversing a ban on the opposition leader’s holding office. Sharif was convicted of “hijacking” a commercial jet carrying Pervez Musharraf