Pakistan's National Assembly proposes a law enabling military to detain terrorism suspects for three months.

Pakistan's National Assembly has proposed an amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act, allowing armed forces and paramilitary units to detain individuals suspected of serious crimes, including terrorism, for up to three months. This amendment is aimed at enhancing national security and operational capabilities in response to recent terrorist attacks. A Joint Investigation Team will oversee inquiries into the allegations. The proposed law is subject to further scrutiny before approval.

November 01, 2024
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