Abraham H. MillerAbraham H. Miller is an emeritus professor of political science, University of Cincinnati. He served on the faculties of the University of California, Davis and the University of Illinois, Urbana. For a number of years he was a counterterrorism consultant to the National Institute of Justice. Currently, he is a contributor to the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity.
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Dr. Shakil Afridi, a Pakistani physician who helped the U.S. locate Osama bin Laden, has been in jail in Pakistan since he was arrested days after the raid on bin Laden's compound in 2011. In 2013, he was granted a retrial, with a new charge that appears politically motivated: charged with murder in regard to the death, eight years earlier, of a patient he had treated. Afridi has gone on a hunger strike protest his unspeakable prison conditions -- including torture. His former lawyer, Samiullah Khan Afridi, was murdered by the Taliban in March 2015.
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