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162: 25: 576:'s rule in and out of Pakistan. It was during these extremely difficult years of Zardari that Naek earned his trust. Before and after becoming the President of Pakistan, Zardari always consulted him on legal matters and other issues. 561:
Naek was arrested in 1995, after leading a demonstration against the dictatorial rule of General Zia Ul Haq. He was held in Central Prison, Karachi, for about six months along with 10 other lawyers.
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Former Senate chairman and senior PPP leader Farooq H Naek and incumbent Defence Minister Khawaja Asif are the maternal cousins. The wives of both the politicians are real sisters.
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Naek contested the 2016 Supreme Court Bar Association elections for President, against Rasheed A. Razvi. Naek however lost the election with a large margin.
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in 1990. He resigned from the judicial service after serving as civil judge for two years and became an active member of the PPP in the mid-1970s.
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Although Naek was associated with the PPP for three decades, he only shot to prominence when he fought the corruption and criminal cases against
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in 2009. Due to cabinet reshuffle by Gillani in 2012, he was again appointed as law minister of the country. He is a high-ranking member of the
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Naek has been the senator from Sindh since 2003. He was appointed as the Federal Minister for Law and Justice as a result of
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Naek enrolled as Advocate of local court in 1970, advocate of high court in 1976, and of
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in law. Later, he went on to attend the post-graduate school of the
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Minister of Justice
Yousaf Raza Gillani
Raja Pervez Ashraf
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Yousaf Raza Gillani
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