Lawyers of Imaan, Hadi boycott ATC proceedings
ISLAMABAD: Lawyers representing human rights activists and lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha, along with Shireen Mazari, boycotted proceedings of an anti-terrorism court on Wednesday after the judge decided to record prosecution witnesses’ statements despite the defence’s request to defer the exercise until they could meet the accused. The court subsequently recorded statements of three witnesses in the absence of the accused and their counsel, taking the total number of witnesses examined so far in the case to six. ATC Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra recorded the statements after the…
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