Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Yasmeen Ali: "Releasing Raymond Davis" @ Pakpotpourii2's Blog

[Excerpt]
Lahore - The atmosphere in Pakistan is charged with emotions: fury at the release of Raymond Davis, the U. S contractor who killed two Pakistanis in cold blood. The government, especially the President, is coming under firing for “doing” this. A rally by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf was organized in a few hours. All kinds and shades of experts are speaking 24/7 on the electronic media airing their views. Print media is working over time trying to prove the government is ineffective and the “deal” struck between the victims families and Raymond Davis is immoral, wrong, without justice.

Pakistan is being labeled as a “bargain basement”, ridiculed. Emotions aside, let us examine the facts: ...

[Read this Pakistan lawyer and university teacher's legal analysis on this controversial decision. Click here.]

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