Word: maulavizada
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...Meanwhile, the judge presiding over the case has rejected international calls for leniency and warned the Karzai government not to interfere with the judicial process. Ansarullah Maulavizada appealed for the West to respect the independence of the Afghan judiciary. ?In the West you allow two women to get married because that is the law and I respect that,? he told TIME. ?In Afghanistan, we have Sharia law and the people respect and accept this...
...only concession Maulavizada is prepared to make is to speed up the trial process. "Because this is a complex case we would like to get it over with quickly - the hearing will be this week," he said...
...come to that. Some officials have suggested that Rahman may be declared mentally ill, allowing the judge to show leniency. ?He has said he is a Christian, but we do not know about his mental state,? said Maulavizada. ?We will investigate and if we find he is mentally ill we will send him to the doctors...
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