Voice of America: Pakistani Extremist Leader Held in Jail Aug 31st 2012, 14:04 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | Pakistani Extremist Leader Held in Jail Aug 31st 2012, 13:03 A Pakistani court has ordered a two-week detention for a prominent Islamist militant. Malik Ishaq, the head of the banned Sunni Muslim extremist group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi organization, appeared in court Friday in the eastern city of Lahore. He was sent to the city's Kot Lakhpat jail. He was accused of making a "provocative" speech earlier this month that promoted sectarian hatred. Ishaq had been released from prison last year, after serving 14 ... | | |  | |
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