IslamabadPakistan re-arrested 2 human rights lawyers hours after bail.
A court had sentenced Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha to 17 years for social media posts.
Authorities revived an older terrorism case hours after the Supreme Court suspended the sentences on 17 September.
UN experts demand the charges be dropped and guaranteed access to counsel, family and medical care.
How each outlet framed it
- Dawn leans critical
- characterizes re-arrest on terrorism charges immediately after bail grant as 'attempt to use the criminal justice system as punishment for freedom of expression and human rights advocacy' per UN experts
Sources: Dawn