Sahiwal JIT on January 26, 2019The narrative evolving around the proceedings of the Joint Investigation Team in the Sahiwal killings is worrisome. The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has already changed its positions multiple times before settling with the latest version: that there was an error in judgement on the part of the team that shot and killed the four passengers, […]
Pakistan at 70 on June 4, 2017The CAP OHP team interviewed Bilal Farooqi in December 2015. In his interview, Bilal Farooqui spoke to the OHP team about his short yet horrifying time spent in the Bahadurgarh Fort in Patiala prior to coming to Pakistan. Mr.Farooqi started off his interview by saying ” Refugee camp? It was more like a concentration camp”. […]
Pakistan at 70 on June 3, 2017Mrs. Abidi’s family prior to partition belonged to the state of Patiala;this state had a large Sikh population. As riots and violence broke out across India, tens of thousands of people decided to migrate to Pakistan. Her family was among them. Her journey at large was uneventful and they managed to reach Lahore unharmed but […]