The Politics of Evidence: State Secrecy, Ambiguity, and Counterforensic Practice in “Missing Persons” Cases in Pakistan.

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Hussain, S. (2023).

This chapter explores the politics of evidence in the context of “missing persons” cases—suspected Islamic militants, separatists, and their sympathizers, allegedly abducted and detained by state military and intelligence services—in Pakistan.

The abstract is available to view online, with restricted access to the full text. In Evidence in Action between Science and Society (pp. 227-245). Routledge.

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