ATC sentences Imaan, Hadi to 10 years in security breach case

ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court on Thursday sentenced human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, to 10 years in prison each in the security breach case. ATC had reserved verdict in the case on Tuesday. Imaan and Hadi were facing a jail trial in a 2024 case pertaining to the alleged disruption of an international cricket team’s security route and incitement to public unrest. The couple, accused of removing barriers from the route, was indicted on October 7. On Oct 27, both accused recorded their statements under Section 342 (power to examine the…