Iqbal Kazmi

Syed Mohammad Iqbal Kazmi is a human rights activist (Correspondent of Human Rights Commission South Asia) and journalist (Chief Editor Weekly Special Report) and is based out of city of Karachi.

He was reportedly tortured and he later regained consciousness the following day in a park in the Clifton area of Karachi.

[1] On August 1, 2007, the wife of Iqbal Kazmi was kidnapped while she was on her way to high court to meet her husband who had been arrested on fraud charges on 12 June 2007.

However, the Additional District and Session Judge, Karachi, South, Mohammed Azeem, the police register an FIR against those involved in the attack.

[2] In court Mr Kazmi stated that he had been jailed because he had threatened that he would go on hunger strike in front of Sindh Chief Minister house.