09 September 2017

News Story: Pakistani army chief confirms death sentence to 4 "hardcore terrorists"

ISLAMABAD, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa confirmed the death sentence on Friday to four "hardcore terrorists," who were handed the capital punishment by military courts for committing offences related to terrorism, said the military's media wing.

"The chief of Army Staff confirmed death sentence awarded to four hardcore terrorists, who were involved in committing serious offences related to terrorism including killing and kidnapping of civilians, destruction of schools and attacks on educational institutes, attacks on Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies," a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations said.

The terrorists killed 16 innocent people and injured 8 others during the terror activities, according to the statement.

Read the full story at Xinhua


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Story Quote: "All the convicts had admitted their offences before the magistrates"

PacificSentinel: It's truly amazing how every single terrorist they convict admits his guilt, makes you wonder what kind of "interrogation" method they use, and do they only use it on terrorists, or on every suspect regardless of the crime?