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Lahore Journalists Tortured by Sandah Police: Shocking Evidence Surfaces

By Saleem Mubarak  LAHORE: Sandah Police allegedly forced journalists to lick their shoes while torturing them in the police station.  This was revealed by Iqrarul Hassan in his vlog featuring the torture of digital media journalist Noman Sulehri and his colleagues. He said that evidence is available on record showing that the journalists were subjected ...

Kidnapped by Those Sworn to Protect

Kidnapped by Those Sworn to Protect: Family’s Desperate Quest for Justice

By Saleem Mubarak LAHORE: A family has to jump through hoops to seek justice against policemen, including an SHO who kidnapped three people—two brothers—and released them after receiving a hefty amount. The family alleged that the armed proclaimed offenders also threatened them with dire consequences if a kidnapping for ransom case registered against the accused ...