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Jemima Goldsmith strongly responds over PTI government deal with TLP protesters in Pakistan

Jemima Goldsmith strongly responds over PTI government deal with TLP protesters in Pakistan

LONDON – Jemima Goldsmith, former wife of Prime Minister Imran Khan has hitout at PM Imran Khan and PTI government over the issue of TLP protests.

She has criticised the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government for cavingin to the demands of far-right religious party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan(TLP) and signing a deal with them in light of their protests after theAasia Bibi acquittal verdict.

She tweeted: “Not the Naya Pakistan we’d hoped for. 3 days after a defiant& brave speech defending the judiciary, Pakistan’s gov caves in toextremist demands to bar #*AsiaBibi*link from leaving Pak, after shewas acquitted of blasphemy- effectively signing her death warrant.”

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Not the Naya Pakistan we’d hoped for. 3 days after a defiant & brave speechdefending the judiciary, Pakistan’s gov caves in to extremist demands tobar #AsiaBibi link from leavingPak, after she was acquitted of blasphemy- effectively signing her deathwarrant link/02/outrage-as-pakistani-government-vows-to-stop-asia-bibi-leaving …link04:07 – 4 Nov 2018linkOutrage as Pakistani government vows to stop Asia Bibi leaving

Administration accused of signing Bibi’s ‘death warrant’ in deal withhardlinerstheguardian.comlink

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However, still hopeful, Khan’s former wife added: “Still hoping there’ssome plan afoot which we don’t know about.”