Pakistan Wants Dr. Aafia Repatriated: latest about news update Thousands of people hold protest demonstration across the country to mark the ‘Protest Day’ being observed against the sentence of Dr Aafia. Demonstrators in Lahore, Peshawar, Multan and other cities staged protests and took out rallies to demand the government to halt the implementation of Aafia’s prison sentence. A large number of students from different universities and colleges participated in the demonstration. Protesters burnt tires on Lower Mall road and blocked traffic. Meanwhile, Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that the government would take every possible step to ensure Dr Aafia’s safe return. A US federal court in Manhattan has sentenced Pakistani neuroscientist Dr Aafia Siddiqui 86 years of imprisonment in 7 charges. Aafia Siddiqui, 38, was sentenced in US District Court in Manhattan by … Read entire article »