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which HRCP has heard of in other cases too, of ‘stick rolling’ was used on him as a means of
sexual assault. He has lost potency since then and is under treatment.
During the interrogation, he was pressurized to give evidence against Nawab Khair Baksh Marri in the
murder trial of Justice Marri. Refusal to comply with the tormentors’ demands would result in a worse form of
torture. On December 24th, 2001, Gul and his uncle were handed over to the police who produced them
before the Session Judge, NazeerLangu,on January 7th, 2002. The police misled the judge by saying that the
prisoners were apprehended
two days earlier. Gul found the
courage correct to their
statement and showed signs of
torture but the judge
nevertheless granted seven
days remand to the police. Gul
paid a heavy price for his
outcry and was subsequently
tortured in a worse manner.
Gul is suffering from
severe infection in the kidneys
and testicles. He has not been
granted bail and remains in jail.
Noor Muhammad
Marri Baloch, arrested with
Gul, was tortured and asked
to give evidence against
Nawab Khair Baksh Marri.
People in Sui, waiting to see the HRCP mission.
He was threatened and told
that in case he refused to testify
against the Nawab, his nephew would be killed and his family members abducted. He is accused in four cases,
including the murder case of Justice Nawaz Marri; so far, he has been acquitted in two.
Noor is partially paralyzed after being subjected to torture. He was medically examined by surgeons
Dr. Hameedullah Buzdar, Dr. Saleem Bareach and Dr. Ameer Muhammad Panazi. Noor is no longer in a
position to recognize his relatives. He was released on bail, and is presently undergoing treatment in Karachi.