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Posts published in “Day: November 16, 2014

Birmingham police force PPP to cancel meeting:By Murtaza Ali Shah in The News, November 16, 2014

BIRMINGHAM: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) was forced to cancel a major rally here at the last minute after the police told the organisers that it could not allow PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to attend the rally over serious security concerns. PPP leaders, led by Azad Kashmir leaders including Chaudhary Abdul Majeed and Chaudhary Yaseen, had campaigned for well over two weeks day and night across the UK in communities originally from Azad Kashmir…

Guilty before trial: ‘Won’t play the devil’s advocate’: report  in The Express Tribune, November 16th, 2014.

GILGIT: Lawyers of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) have decided not to extend legal support to the three teenagers apprehended for allegedly sexually abusing and murdering an eight-year-old boy in Gilgit last week.   “We have decided not to fight their cases in the court of law,” said district bar president Raja Zia while speaking to The Express Tribune on Saturday. “Like all others, the gruesome murder has left us in a state of shock and we think…