Abrar Hasan

[citation needed] Pakistan Academy of Jurists, a non-profit organization he founded arranges meetings and seminars to educate people on Pakistani law and the international charter of human rights.

Abrar Hasan has been part of Pakistani delegations to attend human rights conferences held in SAARC countries.

[citation needed] In the wake of the state of Emergency imposed by Pervez Musharraf,[1] Abrar Hasan was arrested on 4 November[2] along with 1,500 opposition leaders including lawyers and journalists,[3] whilst in custody he was denied meeting with his family.

[5] On 12 May 2007 riots erupted in Karachi before the suspended chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry was able to make a speech to the Sindh High Court.

In the aftermath of the riots Abrar Hasan, who was also the Sindh High Court Bar Association President, held meetings with Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan.