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17 days ago · Pakistan

The lawyer of Junaid Hafeez, a Fullbright scholar imprisoned for 13 years in a Pakistani jail, is hopeful for his release

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What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. Deutsche Welle World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Pakistan. The first report grouped here was at 30 Sept 2026, 14:58 UTC. The headline in use is “The lawyer of Junaid Hafeez, a Fullbright scholar imprisoned for 13 years in a Pakistani jail, is hopeful for his release”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

A former Fullbright scholar, Junaid Hafeez was sentenced to death under Pakistan's controversial blasphemy laws. His family and lawyer told DW there is now hope a court will overturn the conviction.

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