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: JURIST - The Paper ChasePakistan ex-president Musharraf charged with illegally detaining judges
By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.
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[JURIST] Pakistani police on Tuesday filed charges against former president Pervez Musharraf alleging that he illegally detained members of the judiciary after declaring emergency rule in November 2007. Sixty judges, including Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, were forced to remain in their homes after refusing to swear an oath to uphold the Provisional Constitution Order under which the country was run during the emergency rule. Police in Islamabad said that the house arr read more
Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on August 12, 2009 (boomark / email).
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