Missing persons are a major human-rights issue in various countries. One niche of the missing persons saga is Asian nationals who went missing after 9/11, kidnapped by the world’s intelligence agencies. There are hundreds of people who went missing in the last several years from Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippine, China, Thailand, and Singapore.
Friday, January 28, 2011
Missing Persons and Intelligence Agencies. Is Masood Janjua in Cell # 20 of intelligence agency ISI?
Officials face criminal law trial in missing persons case, hints SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said on Thursday it intended to proceed under criminal laws against the officers concerned of police or intelligence agencies charged with picking up people who had not yet been traced. A three-judge SC bench asked the court office to prepare, with the assistance of the attorney general’s office, a list of cases in which relatives of the missing persons accused police or intelligence agencies of involvement in the disappearance of those citizens who still remained untraced.
