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The UK angle: why no prosecution there?
Despite cooperation between Pakistani authorities and Scotland Yard, no UK charges have been brought against Altaf Hussain, who resides in Britain. Jurisdictional thresholds, evidentiary standards, and political sensitivities differ. The absence of UK prosecution does not negate Pakistan’s court findings; it underscores the limits of cross-border justice.
What the intent tells us about Karachi—and Pakistan
The murder wasn’t only about one man. It was about how power is maintained when institutions are weak:
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Violence substitutes for rules.
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Charisma replaces accountability.
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Fear becomes governance.
The long shadow falls on Karachi’s civic life—where criminality and politics blurred for years, and where alliances (even today) normalize actors without reckoning.
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