Shunning torture on June 27, 2019The government has been criticized for blatant human rights violations by the opposition, which claims the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) lock-ups are akin to torture cells. A member of the National Assembly associated with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has even alleged that NAB uses drugs to extract statements and confessions. NAB’s decision to file […]
Why I threw in the PTI towel on April 3, 2017There was a flood of messages and calls over social media and phone, as the news of my resignation from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) got out. Some admired my courage, while others questioned my loyalty and some declared me as an opportunist. My close friends knew that this decision came after a long battle with myself. […]