Khizar Hayat, a mentally ill prisoner who spent the last 16 years of his life on death row, passed away on the night of March 21, the Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) announced on Friday.

Khizar Hayat's body was recovered by police divers more than three hours after he was reported missing in the water A South Yorkshire teenager who drowned in a reservoir began panicking moments ...

Khizar Hayat's execution warrant suspended by CJP. Hayat, a mentally-ill patient, has been on death row since 16 years and his execution has been scheduled for January 15. By TN Web Desk.

Khizar Hayat, a mentally ill prisoner who spent the last 16 years of his life on death row, has passed away. According to Justice Project Pakistan, the former police constable, who was convicted ...

The order from the Lahore High Court came just days before the scheduled execution of 55-year-old ex-police officer Khizar Hayat, said Wassam Waheed, a spokesman for the Justice Project Pakistan ...

Khizar Hayat drowned in Ulley Reservoir after jumping from a bridge and "immediately panicking" once he was in the water. The court heard that some of his friends had been smoking cannabis on the ...

Khizar Hayat, 55, was sentenced to death in 2003 for shooting a colleague but Pakistan had a moratorium on executions at the time. In 2008 he was diagnosed with schizophrenia by government doctors.

Khizar was arrested and sentenced to death in 2003, accused of murdering one of his closest friends and a fellow police officer. I sold my jewelry to pay for a lawyer, certain that my son didn’t ...