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Lawyers in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan struck courts March 17, 2026, protesting the arrest of senior advocate Ehsan Ali, 70, over alleged anti-state remarks and demanding his medical care.
Lawyers in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan staged a region-wide strike on March 17, 2026, halting court proceedings to protest the arrest of senior advocate Ehsan Ali and 12 others under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
The Gilgit-Baltistan High Court Bar Association condemned the detentions, calling them unjustified and urging medical treatment for Ali, who is over 70 and suffers from a chest infection.
Authorities allege anti-state remarks during an Iftar gathering and plans for a rally, leading to FIRs and a court-ordered remand until March 18.
Lawyers demanded Ali’s hospitalization, warning of serious health risks due to denied care.
Los abogados en el Gilgit-Baltistán ocupado por Pakistán hicieron huelga en los tribunales el 17 de marzo de 2026, protestando contra el arresto del abogado Ehsan Ali, de 70 años, por supuestos comentarios contra el estado y exigiendo su atención médica.