Countdown Interviews – Asma Jahangir: 3

    Shortly before August 29, 1998, when I interviewed Asma Jahangir   in Lahore, a Constitutional Amendment was introduced in Pakistan’s Parliament, the Majlis-e-Shoora, proposing the establishment of sharia’a law in Pakistan. Over several days, there were protests by lawyers and other related groups. I asked Asma Jahangir what she thought of the proposed [...]