Pakistan: Incommunicado detention/fear of forcible transfer/fear of ill-treatment, Dr Ghairat Baheer

Index Number: ASA 33/038/2002
Date Published: 27 November 2002
Categories: Asia And The Pacific, Pakistan

Afghan national, Dr Ghairat Baheer is being held without charge at an unknown location. His family fears that he may be forcibly transferred to US custody, where he may be at risk of ill-treatment, without regard to Pakistan's extradition requirements and in violation of international legal standards.