Court moved for production of woman from US prison

ISLAMABAD - A habeas corpus petition was filed in Islamabad High Court Tuesday against the alleged captivity of a Pakistani doctor, Aafia Siddiqui and her children at notorious US detention facility in Bagram (Afghanistan).

The petition has been filed by Barrister Javed Iqbal Jaffery, a lawyer who is also pleading the case of Dr A Q Khan, under Articles 194 and 199 of the Constitution. President Pervez Musharraf, Interior Secretary Kamal Shah, American Legal AttachT in Islamabad, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and former President Farooq Ahmad Leghari have been made respondents in the petition.