Freed Mirza Tahir heads back home - Pakistan Dawn

by Populux | November 18, 2006 at 01:51 am
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By Munawer Azeem ISLAMABAD, Nov 17: A long, frustrating struggle of Mirza Tahir Hussain to prove his innocence in a murder case and win forgiveness of the deceaseds family after his conviction, ended after 18 years, with the President of Pakistan commuting his death sentence. The dramatic commutation on Friday was followed by Hussains release from the prison in a hush-hush manner, and within hours he was bound for London. Having been in jail for 18 years, he is supposed to have served the commuted ...
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