In a worrying development, the pressure from the legal community and the banned opposition seems to have provoked a violent response from the Musharraf government. The
BBC is reporting street battles in Karachi as the attempted appearance there by the ousted Supreme Court Justice has led to an aggressive response from Musharraf's allies. Pakistan is entering a dangerous phase at this time as the forces of democracy seek to make themselves heard.
# posted by Raj @ 5/12/2007 09:58:00 AM