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Pakistan frees man convicted of US journalist Daniel Pearl murder

Al Jazeera, 28 Jan 2021
Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered the release of a man convicted, then acquitted, in the murder of Wall Street Journal journalist Daniel Pearl.
Judges dismissed the appeals against the release of British born Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh.
He had received the death penalty for the 2002 murder.

Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hydar joins us live from Islamabad for the latest updates.

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