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Controversial Secret Trials in Pakistan's Punjab

Updated 2026-09-03 07:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Pakistan’s Punjab province allows secret terrorism trials where a single official can order anonymous judges and prosecutors. The practice is controversial for lack of transparency.

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Al Jazeera
A single unnamed official can order anonymous judges, prosecutors and witnesses in terrorism cases, with no time limit.
2026-09-03 07:25 UTC
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