Tariq Azizuddin
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Tariq Azizuddin is a citizen of Pakistan who was kidnapped by the Taliban in early 2008.[1]
Tariq was captured on February 11th, 2008, with his driver and bodyguards. Tariq is the brother of Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tahir Azizuddin.[1]
The Taliban released a video to an Arab satellite channel on April 19th, 2008.[1]
On May 16th, 2008 Tahir announced that Tariq was safe, and had been set free.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Eric Schmitt, Tim Golden. U.S. plans $60 million Afghan prison on military base, Seattle Times, Saturday, May 17, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-05-17. “The brother of Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan says the envoy has been released, three months after he was kidnapped near the border between the two countries. Tariq Azizuddin disappeared along Feb. 11 along with his driver and bodyguard.” mirror