Muslim women slam ‘sham trial’ of Aafia
LONDON-Around 500 Muslim women from cities across the UK gathered outside the Pak High Commission in London on Saturday to protest at the ‘sham trial’ of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui by US government.
They also expressed their outrage at the criminal neglect of the Zardari govt over her case and…
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