SHC seeks report, improvements in educational facilities; questions vacancies
Lisa Montgomery is the first female prisoner to be executed by the US government since 1953
Decision to temporarily suspend death penalty taken in view of sanctity of the holy month
Bench asks registrar office to fix the matter within one month
Asks counsels to come prepared on the next hearing
Suffering from chronic liver and Diabetes Mellitus, Ali was moved to ICU earlier today
Legal fraternity debates over high acquittal of death row prisoners by special bench
Top human rights officials call for reforms in process to bring it in line with international obligations
Justice Dost Mohammad Khan was in favour of acquittal
PHC had rejected petition noting that petitioners spent over a decade in jail but failed to agree on ‘diyat’