Saturday, April 27, 2013
Pakistan court orders house-arrest for former president Musharraf
[JURIST] A Pakistani court on Friday mandated that former president Pervez Musharraf [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] stay in the custody of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) [official website] until resumption of the case regarding the assassination [JURIST report] of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto [BBC obituary; JURIST news archive]. According to media sources, the 69 year-old former military ruler will be held [AFP report] at his Islamabad farmhouse under house-arrest until April 30 to ensure his safety in the...
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