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We the people ask the federal government to Call on Congress to act on an issue:

Rescue Shakeel Afridi, who helped the CIA to trace Osama bin Ladan in Pakistan.

Created by N.K. on August 26, 2016

Shakeel Afridi – is a Pakistani physician who put his life in risk and helped the CIA to trace Osam bin laden. in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Afridi was arrested at the Torkham border crossing while trying to flee the country days after the raid.On 23 May 2012, he was sentenced to 33 years imprisonment for treason, Afridi described being routinely tortured by the ISI with cigarette burns and electric shocks while at ISI Headquarters in Islamabad (Ref: Fox News Report.) He is jailed for being helping The United state of America aginst Al-Qiada - A terrorist ogranization responcible for 9/11. We must not forget Afridi and Must put pressure/senctions on Pakistan to release him.
further readings : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/may/23/doctor-bin-laden-cia-jail

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