What is the motive for this reference? Will revisiting this trial affect how ZAB is remembered? Will a positive decision by the SC boost the PPP’s fortunes in the next general elections?
The government has categorically stated that it has no intention of either repealing or amending the Blasphemy Law, yet religious parties continue to hold demonstrations and threaten all potential “blasphemers” with grave consequences.
As a detailed picture of how the world is run emerges from the WikiLeaks cache, the main players in the embarrassing revelations cry “foul” and go after the whistleblower Julian Assange.
There are times when moulding public opinion works by manipulating traditional mediums of communication, but sometimes – especially at times like these – people will make up their own minds.