Pakistani Lawyer Jibran Nasir Returns Home After Abduction

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Pakistani Lawyer Jibran Nasir Returns Home After Abduction
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Pakistani activist and lawyer Jibran Nasir has returned home safely after being "picked up by unidentified men" on Thursday night. Nasir, who has been vocal in his criticism of the recent state crackdown on the PTI, was abducted in front of his wife by around 15 men in plain clothes with pistols. His "unjust abduction" drew widespread condemnation, with a protest held outside the Karachi Press Club. Amnesty International called on authorities to "expeditiously and impartially" investigate and determine Nasir's whereabouts.

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