Pakistan: UN Experts Call for Immediate Release of Lawyers Mazari-Hazir and Chattha (Press Release)
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Pakistan should immediately release human rights lawyers Iman Mazari and her husband and Hadi Ali Chatha and “drop the baseless criminal and terrorism cases against them,” UN experts said in a statement on Wednesday. Iman and Hadi have been in prison since January after being sentenced to 17 years in prison under Pakistan’s cybercrime law by an Islamabad court. Prosecutors alleged that their social media posts spread misinformation. Both lawyers…
Pakistan: UN experts call for immediate release of lawyers Mazari-Hazir and Chattha (Press Release)
GENEVA (30 September 2026)– Pakistan must immediately release human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha and drop unfounded criminal and terrorism charges against them, UN experts* said today. On 17 September 2026, Mazari-Hazir and Chattha were rearrested on terrorism-related charges related to a separate older case, hours after the Supreme Court granted them
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bhaskarlive.inGlobal civil society outfits demand immediate release of human rights lawyers from Pakistan jails
Islamabad, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 15 international civil society organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), have voiced grave concern over the continued arbitrary detention of Pakistani human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, since January, despite the Supreme Court suspending their sentences and granting th…
Today, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled that human rights lawyer Imaan-Mazari Hazir and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, should be released and that the sentence against them should be suspended.
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International Commission of JuristsFifteen international civil society organizations - including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection for Human Rights Defenders -, express grave concern at the continued arbitrary detention of Pakistani human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha since January, despite the Supreme Court of Pakistan s…
Imaan Mazari, Hadi Chattha Re-Arrested Hours After Supreme Court Bail in Pakistan
Brussels, September 26, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) The re-arrest of Pakistani human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, hours after the Supreme Court suspended their sentences and ordered their release on bail has triggered renewed concerns among lawyers and rights groups over due process and judicial authority. The Supreme Court […]
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