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Moscow in Last Minute Bid to Prevent Hanging of Russian Citizen in Pakistan

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Moscow in Last Minute Bid to Prevent Hanging of Russian Citizen in Pakistan

10:25 GMT 21.12.2014 (Updated: 20:02 GMT 21.12.2014)

© Sputnik / Anton DenisovMoscow is doing everything in its power to mitigate the death sentence for Russian national Akhlas Akhlaq, convicted for attempting to assassinate former president of Pakistan, Russian Foreign Ministry's Human Rights Ombudsman stated

Moscow is doing everything in its power to mitigate the death sentence for Russian national Akhlas Akhlaq, convicted for attempting to assassinate former president of Pakistan, Russian Foreign Ministry's Human Rights Ombudsman stated - Sputnik International

Russian Foreign Ministry's Human Rights Ombudsman stated that Moscow is doing everything in its power to mitigate the death sentence for Russian national Akhlas Akhlaq.

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Russian Citizen Faces Death Penalty in Pakistan Without Evidence of Crime

20 December 2014, 19:46 GMT

MOSCOW, December 21 (Sputnik) — Moscow is doing everything in its power to mitigate the death sentence for Russian national Akhlas Akhlaq, convicted for attempting to assassinate former president of Pakistan, Russian Foreign Ministry's Human Rights Ombudsman told RIA Novosti Sunday.

"We have long been working on this situation, all the necessary steps [to mitigate the sentence] are being taken," Konstantin Dolgov said.