[DW.com]Pakistan court lifts final hurdle for ex-PM Sharif to run – DW – 01/08/2024
Pakistan's Supreme Court scrapped a lifetime ban for politicians with criminal convictions on Monday, paving the way for former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to run for top office a fourth time. In his ruling, Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa said that life bans "abridge the fundamental right of citizens ...