PAKISTAN·DEATH PENALTY·APRIL 9, 2009·1 MIN READ

PAKISTAN: DEATH ROW REPRIEVE

Dr Irfan Zafar told a Pakistani newspaper that the execution of Dr Zulfiqar Ali Khan was stayed for a month by the president.

Dr Irfan Zafar told a Pakistani newspaper that the execution of Dr Zulfiqar Ali Khan was stayed for a month by the president. He was to be hanged on April 7. Khan's lawyer told Zafar the execution was stayed so that the case could be re-examined.

— SOURCES

(Sources: International The News, 09/04/2009)