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Pakistan court grants bail to journalist detained after probing protest, lawyer says

  • The Islamabad High Court suspended the physical remand of journalist Matiullah Jan in a case involving anti-narcotics and anti-terrorism provisions, as stated by Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir.
  • Jan was arrested for allegedly assaulting police and allegedly possessing drugs, which included the substance "ice," recovered from his vehicle.
  • His arrest has drawn condemnation from media and human rights organizations, with Adviser to the Prime Minister, Rana Sanaullah, calling the case "fabricated.
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Pakistan court grants bail to journalist detained after probing protest, lawyer says

Matiullah Jan was picked up off the street on Wednesday night while investigating claims of casualties in the march in support of jailed former PM Imran Khan.

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The Nation broke the news in Lahore, Pakistan on Friday, November 29, 2024.
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