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Party Vows to Free Pakistani Judiciary

“We want to do it through the Parliament so that the institution of judiciary gets completely separated from the influence of the executive, and is made independent once and for all”

The party set to form Pakistan’s next government vowed Tuesday to make the country’s judiciary fully independent.

The Pakistan People’s Party’s co-chairman, also the widower of assassinated opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, said a weak judiciary had been manipulated by dictators to scuttle democracy in the past.

The party will take steps to strengthen the judiciary ‘by radically altering the mode of appointments of judges and (by) giving it financial and administrative independence,’ Asif Ali Zardari said in a party statement. Read more

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