Source: Reuters
ISLAMABAD, May 3 (Reuters) - The Pakistani government has deferred the execution of an Indian man condemned to death for spying and carrying out bombings in 1990, the Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
Last week, the family of Sarabjit Singh visited Pakistan to campaign for his pardon. Besides meeting officials and human rights activists, they […]

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Source: Times of India
AMRITSAR: In a major breather for Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner on death row in Pakistan, Islamabad on Monday further deferred his hanging by another 21 days.
Sarabjit was scheduled to be hanged on May 1, after president Pervez Musharraf had earlier deferred his hanging — initially scheduled for April 1.
The reason given […]

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Source: Meri News
WITH THE final date of death sentence of Indian prisoner in Pakistan, Sarabjit Singh, nearing on May 1, the Pak government has deferred his sentence again.
This seems to be the result of the efforts made by different quarters, especially the relatives of Singh, besides functionaries of the UPA government and senior leaders of […]

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Source: NDTV
Family members of Sarabjit Singh are applying for visas to visit Pakistan, they hope to meet Singh, who has on Wednesday received a month’s reprieve on his death sentence.
Pakistan has put off the execution of Sarabjit till April 30. It was earlier fixed for April 1.
This followed India’s appeal for clemency on humanitarian grounds.
New […]

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Source: Xinhua
ISLAMABAD, March 18 (Xinhua) — Indian High Commission in Pakistan on Tuesday said that the hanging of its national Sarabjit Singh, sentenced to death for involvement in bomb attacks in 1990,will “impinge on the positive atmosphere currently existing between India and Pakistan.”
“News reports that Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh will be hanged on April […]

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Source: CBC News
An Afghan court on Tuesday sentenced a 23-year-old journalism student to death for distributing a paper he printed off the Internet that three judges said violated the tenets of Islam.
The three-judge panel sentenced Sayad Parwez Kambaksh to death for distributing a paper that humiliated Islam, said Fazel Wahab, the chief judge in the […]

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