Aafia’s mother casts doubts on US lawyer Panel

KARACHI: Imprisoned doctor Aafia Siddiqui’s mother Asmat Siddiqui has said she does not trust the panel of American lawyers.

Addressing a press conference at Karachi Press Club, she said that she has sent a formal letter to the judge of a US court, stating her serious concerns on the panel of American lawyers. While copies of the letter have also been sent to President Asif Ali Zardari and Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhmamad Chaudhry.

“Dr Aafia has already spent enough time in jail, and even if we accept that the case against her is correct, she has completed her sentence,” Asmat Siddiqui added.