2007-08-10 18:48:38

Ensuring Free and Fair Elections in Pakistan


(10 Aug 07 - RV) Pakistan's Supreme Court today gave the Election Commission thirty days to register all eligilble voters for the next vote. This, after complaints that millions of citizens were missing from draft electoral lists. President Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a military coup eight years ago, is under mouting pressure to ensure free and fair polls. Chairman of the Board of Governors at the University of Lahore, Muhammad Abdul Raoof, says the U.S. interest in the forthcoming elections could be positive. RealAudioMP3







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