Faisal Raza Abidi (Urdu: فیصل رضاعابدی) is a Pakistani political figure and senator representing the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) for Sindh Province, from March 2009 to January 2013.
Famous for his oratory skills, Faisal is also renowned for speaking non-hesitantly against Taliban and its assorted banned terror groups operating in Pakistan on national TV.
[4] In addition to his fire-bend criticism and demand of resignation from the then Chief Justice of Pakistan, Abidi heavily censured the wrong policies of his ruling party and senior leadership.
[7][8] In November 2016, former Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senator, Faisal Raza Abidi, was arrested by law enforcers over his alleged involvement in sectarian killings in Karachi that took place recently and in the past as well.
[citation needed] She said that despite being a part of PPP in past, Faisal had always been the critic of its wrong policies and he had always raised voice for the country security forces, minorities and all those who had suffered loss in the hands of terrorism.
[12] Shia Muslim scholars like Allama Hassan Zafar Naqvi criticized the arrest of Faisal Raza Abidi[13] Al Baqee Organization, based in USA, has appealed for his immediate release.