Pakistani High Court dismisses petition seeking Wikileaks ban

RLENT

Veteran Expediter
"Gondal in his petition termed the leakage of secret information by WikiLeaks (a not-for-profit media organisation) a conspiracy to create a rift among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and other Muslim and Western countries.

Requesting the court to issue orders for imposing a ban on the website, the petitioner argued that since Pakistan had good bilateral relations with a number of countries, particularly Saudi Arabia, the leakage of secret information would adversely affect these ties.

LHC’s Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed dismissed the petition, calling it non-maintainable.

We must bear the truth, no matter how harmful it is, television reports quoted Justice Saeed as saying."

From a Pakistani judge ..... imagine that ....

http://www.dawn.com/2010/12/03/lhc-dismisses-petition-seeking-wikileaks-ban.html
 
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