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November 19, 2007

Pakistan's lawyers, Musharraf and emergency rule.

How can you walk into a courtroom and address a judge as 'My lord' if he has taken an oath to a dictator? --Asad Abbasi, Islamabad lawyer

The Washington Post's Pam Constable writes about how lawyers in Pakistan wage a campaign against President Pervez Musharraf by boycotting courts.

Posted by Holden Oliver (Kitzbühel Desk) at November 19, 2007 11:59 PM

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