Law & Democracy — Pakistan Style

March 12, 2007 @ 4:40 pm · Filed under Politics, World · Written by Karthik Narayanaswami

Dear Islamic Republic of Pakistan,

How is the democracy thing working out for you?

First you had democracy overthrown by a lying, cheating military dictator.

Now you have the same dictator making his will the rule of law. And there’s not a damn thing you can do about it.

BBC: In pictures: Lawyers' protest in Pakistan against Pervez Musharraf

Democracy at work in Pakistan.

Maybe you should learn a lesson or two from your secular democratic republic neighbour, India.

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