Politicians from Pakistan who have been imprisoned
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June 06, 2023
Pakistani politicians who have been detained:
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy served as Pakistan's fifth prime minister from September 1956 until October 1957. He objected to Gen. Ayub Khan's takeover of power. He was prohibited from politics by the Elective Bodies Disqualification Order (Ebdo), and in July 1960, he was charged with breaking the Ebdo. On false charges of "anti-state activities" under the 1952 Security of Pakistan Act, he was detained in Jan. 1962 and placed in solitary confinement in the Central Jail of Karachi.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:
Bacha Khan=37 years
Wali Khan =15 years(was not allowed to attend the funeral of his wife)
Ali Wazir: 2+ years
Bilor family lost many lives to political ideology
Sindh:
GM Syed=30 years
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was jailed and hanged
Asif Ali Zardari= 11+ years
Benazir Bhutto: 4 years
Balochistan:
Abdus Samad Achackzai (Khan Shaheed)=31 years
Nawab Noroz Khan+ 7 other leaders hanged = died in captivity
Punjab:
Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz, Rana Sanaullah, and other leaders were also jailed
(Note: The list is being complied as it is too long)
Politicians from Pakistan who have been imprisoned
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