Pervez Musharraf banned from standing in Pakistani elections
officials disqualify former military dictator blow to their hopes of returning to politics
Election officials
Pakistan Pervez Musharraf banned to participate in general elections next month, with a fatal blow to the hopes of the former military dictator go public life of the country.
The former president was disqualified from running in four separate groups after failing to meet the constitutional requirements to protect the independence of the judiciary of the country.
election officials also disqualified Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, the man who until a few weeks ago was the Prime Minister of the country, in accordance with articles that provide candidates, among other things, "wise, just and no waste. "
statements include muscle and the assertion of election officials in Pakistan as the country prepares for historic elections of May 11.
And they are a personal disaster for Musharraf, whose decision to return to Pakistan last month after four years of living abroad, away from national courts seem increasingly ill extraordinarily reckless .
The former general, who took power in a coup in 1999, had made public his return by saying "save" Pakistan and sweep to power. However, he noted the weakness of supporters group size when he traveled by commercial flight from his home in exile in Dubai to Karachi. Stuck in a luxury hotel in the Pakistani port city a few days to leave with a detachment of the heavy personal safety.
risk to the life of Musharraf was previously pointed out, when the Taliban released a request for killers video prepared a team of suicide bombers had met with the express purpose of killing the former general.
Although he was released on bail before his return to Pakistan, Musharraf banned from leaving the country.
In another misstep seems unlikely that the much needed support in a country where U.S. airstrikes hated first victory admitted in an interview that he had made a secret deal with the CIA, giving the U.S. spy agency permission to use drones in the skies over Pakistan.
- "But I was wrong and lives on his own illusion that still had a political future in Pakistan."
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