anti-terrorism court
Coverage of anti-terrorism court in the Nexus archive.
- Balochistan High Court admits Dr Mahrang’s plea against life sentence
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a Baloch Yakjehti Committee organizer, challenges her life sentence for a security personnel killing in the Balochistan High Court, which has admitted her plea. The Supreme Court also issued notices in a related bail case under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
- PAF officer’s alleged killer sent to jail in Islamabad
An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad sent Saad Abbasi, the alleged killer of Pakistan Air Force Group Captain Asim Tariq, to jail for 14 days for an identity parade. The suspect is accused of shooting the officer while he attempted to prevent an abduction.
- Human rights activists sentenced to life in prison Pakistan over soldier’s death during rally
Two human rights activists in Pakistan received life sentences for the 2024 death of a paramilitary soldier during a rally in Gwadar. The case was handled by an anti-terrorism court in the southwestern region of the country.