The undesirable torture I have been put to by the previous Government for uncommitted crimes will remain a landmark in the history of corruption and tyranny for all time...My suffering almost to the point of death that I had to face at the hands of the political tyrants, has not gone in vain and I am happy that truth and righteousness have at last won a battle like of which has, perhaps seldom happened in the history of the defeat of evil.
- Allama Mashriqi, 1958
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Allama Mashriqi Narrowly Escapes the Gallows chronicles one of the most high-profile court cases in South Asian...
The undesirable torture I have been put to by the previous Government for uncommitted crimes will remain a landmark in the history of corruption a...