No amount of pressure, cyberbullying or arrest warrants has succeeded in silencing one of Pakistan's most prominent dissidents, the human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/26/asia-pacific/politics/defiance-pakistan-jailed-lawyer-mazari/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #imaanmazari #pakistan #humanrights
Defiance as a profession: Pakistan's jailed lawyer Imaan Mazari

The human rights lawyer, who has been given a 10-year jail term over 'anti-state' social media posts, shot to prominence tackling some of the country's most sensitive topics.

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Pakistani court jails rights activist and husband for 10 years

Changes to the constitution and hasty legislation passed by parliament have pushed Pakistan towards tighter state control, with diminishing political and civil rights.

The Japan Times

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Islamabad ATC grants Imaan Mazari, Ali Wazir bail in sedition case

An Islamabad anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday granted human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and former lawmaker Ali Wazir post-arrest bail in a sedition case. Wazir was arrested on August | Get Latest News and Updates From Pakistan

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