Death row man looks to future (video) - BBC News Player

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_6190000/newsid_6190700/6190757.stm?bw=bb&mp=wm&news=1&nol_storyid=6190757&bbcws=1s=1

A Leeds man who spent 18 years on death row in Pakistan has spoken to students at a Halifax school about his ordeal.

A month after his release, Mirza Tahir Hussain said he was slowly coming to terms with his freedom. Harry Gration reports.

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OldGreg  
Created by OldGreg on 29 July 2008

OldGreg's thoughts:

Amnesty (among other organisations and activists) campaigned for Mirza Hussain's release from death row in Pakistan in 2006. I found an interesting video with Mirza speaking to students about it, on the beeb's website.

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