Musharraf’s Death Sentence Upheld by Pakistan Supreme Court in Treason Case
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Supreme Court in Pakistan has upheld the death sentence for former President Pervez Musharraf in a high treason case. The case against Musharraf was related to his imposition of a state of emergency in 2007 while he was in power, and it was the first time in Pakistan’s history that a former military ruler had been put on trial and sentenced to death. Musharraf, who has been living in self-imposed exile …