Imaan, Hadi to face jail trial in security breach case

ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court on Thursday directed the counsels and witnesses in a case against incarcerated rights activist and lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, to appear at the Adiala jail for the next hearing after police suggested a jail trial citing limitations in transporting the accused to the court. The court also directed the Adiala jail superintendent to arrange a meeting between Imaan and her counsel in accordance with the Pakistan Prison Rules, 1978, after the defence submitted an affidavit detailing alleged difficulties faced at a previous…