T
he Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) was asked on Wednesday to ban the broadcast of ‘anti-judiciary’ speeches by the Sharif family ou
tside the accountability court in Islamabad.
Judicial Activism Panel
head Advocate Izhar Siddiq sent the notice to PEMRA
to immediately put a stop to such anti-judiciary marks, a private TV channel reported. The notice reads that Nawaz, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Capt (r) Safdar step ou
tside the court and pass remarks and comments against the courts. The notice added that Nawaz and his family use th
is trick to pressurise the judges and make the trial ‘controversial’.
Published in Daily Times, April 5th 2018.
