ISLAMABAD: Pakistani national Dr. Afia Siddiqui who is detained in the US has appealed in her message to Pakistanis that Pakistani citizens should never be handed over to the US.
Meanwhile, the Senate Committee for Human Rights has presented its report regarding Dr. Afia Siddiqui, which asks the Government to provide legal aid to Dr. Afia Siddiqui and make efforts for her repatriation.
The report points out that Dr. Afia Siddiqui was put through unusual torture in the US.
Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed has said that no charge has so far been proved against Dr. Afia Siddiqui.
Chairman Senate Committee S.M. Zafar said he held a two-hour long meeting with Dr. Afia Siddiqui in Texas.
Advisor for Interior Affairs Rehman Malik and Senator Raza Rabbani on the occasion said all the expenses of providing legal assistance to Dr. Afia Siddiqui will be born by Pakistan government.
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