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Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman

Dates of Birth: Naheem: 7 January 1985, Rehan: 29 April 1984
Nationality: British
Arrested: 22 June 2004
Legal status: Awaiting trial
Currently held: Mirpur Prison, Pakistan


  1. How not to spend your twenties

    Tineke Harris reflects on the fate of Naheem and Rehan, two young British men who have been awaiting trial in a Pakistani prison for over seven years now after being tortured by police, and who are facing the death penalty.

    08 August 2011

  2. Marc Callcutt writes about Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman: "The gallows are right in the middle of the prison. There are no illusions about what they’re facing.”

    Reprieve lawyer Marc Callcutt talks about his visit to Mirpur prison in Pakistan, where two of our clients are facing the death penalty.

    20 April 2010

  3. Death row Briton: I was tortured for two weeks before signing murder confession in language I can't speak

    by David Rose, The Daily Mail, 03/01/2010

    04 January 2010

  4. Watch: Revealed - State Ignored Brits' Torture Claims

    Revealed: State Ignored Brits' Torture Claims.

    19 October 2009

  5. Watch: Claims that Foreign Office failed to act fast enough for two British men on death row in Pakistan

    Claims that Foreign Office failed to act fast enough for two British men on death row in Pakistan.

    19 October 2009

  6. The State of Union

    by Nadia Rahman Khan, Chasing Thoughts, 22/08/09

    06 October 2009

  7. Brown urged to act over jailed duo

    by Paddy McGuffin, The Morning Star, 24/09/09

    06 October 2009

  8. Halt the torture case against Naheem and Rehan

    by Workers Revolutionary Party, 12/09/09

    06 October 2009

  9. UK Govt. failed to act as Pak police tortured Brit nationals in Pakistan

    Sindh Today, 09/09/09

    06 October 2009

  10. Foreign Office failed to act on torture claims by British nationals

    by Richard Norton Taylor, The Guardian, 09/09/09

    06 October 2009

  11. Revealed: State Ignored Brits' Torture Claims

    by Mark White, Sky News, 09/09/09

    06 October 2009

  12. Prime Minister told of ‘moral duty’ to demand immediate action from Pakistan

    Prime Minister Gordon Brown must personally intervene to help two Birmingham men languishing in a Pakistani jail, Clive Stafford Smith wrote in a letter delivered to Downing Street today.

    23 September 2009

  13. Reprieve calls on the British Government to make up for failing Naheem and Rehan

    Prime Minister Gordon Brown must personally raise this case with President Zadari of Pakistan and insist that the trial (which has already heard the confession evidence) be halted and they immediately receive a fair trial in which no evidence extracted under torture is heard.

    09 September 2009

  14. Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman need your help – please sign our petition

    Today Reprieve are asking everybody that visits this page to spare two minutes to sign this petition on the Downing Street website, asking that Gordon Brown personally intervene in the case of Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman.

    09 September 2009

  15. Reprieve calls on No. 10 to intervene

    We have created a petition for people to sign to ensure that evidence obtained by torture is excluded from the trial of Naheem and Rehan.

    12 August 2009

  16. Another wasted court day for Naheem and Rehan

    Reprieve's Fellow in Pakistan Sultana Noon reports on her last attempt to attend a hearing for Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman, who have been in prison for 5 years without trial.

    27 July 2009

  17. When the torture is in the waiting

    by Marc Callcutt, Reuters, 26/06/09

    26 June 2009

  18. When the torture is in the waiting

    For Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman, the torment of being held for years without trial on Pakistan's death row has caused more damage than any beating.

    26 June 2009

  19. Reprieve calls on the UK government to end the 'inhuman' suffering of Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman

    Reprieve calls on the UK government to end the 'inhuman' suffering of Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman, tortured British nationals facing the death penalty in Pakistan, on the fifth anniversary of their imprisonment

    22 June 2009

  20. Britons facing execution in Pakistan seek Miliband's help

    by Richard Norton-Taylor, The Guardian 16/04/09

    16 April 2009

  21. Meeting with Rehan Zaman's grandmother in Pakistan

    Sultana Noon meets the grandmother of Rehan Zaman, who speaks about Naheem and Rehan's imprisonment.

    31 March 2009

  22. Meeting with Rehan Zaman's nephew in Pakistan

    Sultana Noon meets the nephew of Rehan Zaman, who speaks about his uncle's imprisonment.

    30 March 2009

  23. A visit with Naheem and Rehan in Mirpur Prison, Pakistan

    Sultana Noon, Reprieve's Fellow in Pakistan, reports from Mirpur Prison, where she is visiting Naheem Hussein and Rehan Zaman.

    19 March 2009

  24. Thanks for supporting Naheem and Rehan

    Marc Callcutt thanks members of the public for supporting Reprieve's campaign for Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman.

    19 March 2009

  25. A meeting with Naheem Hussain's brother

    Marc Callcutt meets Vakaas Hussain, who thanks supporters for all that they have done to help his brother.

    19 March 2009

  26. Appeal for Naheem and Rehan

    Marc Callcutt asks members of the public to show their support for Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman.

    18 March 2009

  27. A press conference on Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman

    Marc Callcutt launches Reprieve's campaign for Naheem and Rehan Zaman with a press conference to reveal their plight.

    17 March 2009

  28. Tortured British nationals facing the death penalty

    Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman are British nationals who are currently facing execution in Pakistan. They were brutally tortured by the police in an attempt to secure confessions. Despite the fact that they were arrested over 4½ years ago, they still have not faced trial, and currently live their lives in Mirpur prison in the executioner’s shadow.

    17 March 2009

  29. Watch Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman on Channel 4 News

    Reprieve represents Naheem Hussain and Rehan Zaman, both from Birmingham, who face the death penalty in Pakistan. Simon Israel reports on their case.

    17 March 2009

  30. UK 'ignoring men's torture claim'

    BBC News, 17/03/09

    17 March 2009

  31. Government 'failed to stop torture of three Britons in Pakistan'

    by Jon Swaine, the Telegraph, 17/03/09

    17 March 2009

  32. British man alleges that he, his son and a family friend were tortured in Pakistan

    by David Stringer, The Seattle Times, 17/03/09

    17 March 2009

  33. Torture of three British citizens: new case announced by Reprieve

    Reprieve and Clare Short MP will tomorrow stage a press conference to reveal details of a new case of torture involving three British citizens: Naheem Hussain, Rehan Zaman and Fazal Hussain.

    16 March 2009

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