Lawyers in the UK have united to voice their concerns over the escalating political crisis in Pakistan, with three key representative bodies joining forces to back the country's under-fire legal community. The Law Society, the Bar Council and the Association of Muslim Lawyers (AML) issued a joint statement yesterday (7 November) raising their concerns after President General Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency and sacked Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry last week.
November 08, 2007 at 05:27 AM
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Lawyers in the UK have united to voice their concerns over the escalating political crisis in Pakistan, with three key representative bodies joining forces to back the country’s under-fire legal community.
The Law Society, the Bar Council and the Association of Muslim Lawyers (AML) issued a joint statement yesterday (7 November) raising their concerns after President General Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency and sacked Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry last week.
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