Supreme Court upholds death sentence of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in landmark decision

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the death sentence of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday, marking a landmark judgment in the country’s history. Musharraf, who passed away in 2023, was sentenced to death in absentia by a special court in December 2019 for imposing a state of emergency in … Read more

Musharraf Death Sentence Overturned by Pakistan’s Supreme Court

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – In a recent development, the Supreme Court of Pakistan overturned the Lahore High Court’s decision regarding the sentencing of former military dictator Pervez Musharraf for high treason. Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa announced the decision, stating that the previous judgement by the LHC was not sustainable. This marks the first time a … Read more

Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Pervez Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the death sentence of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in a high treason case. The decision was announced by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, who deemed the Lahore High Court’s previous verdict as unsustainable, thereby setting it aside. This ruling comes after a … Read more