Dr Fouzia Siddiqui, sister of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, called on Federal Minister for Interior, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday. During the meeting, Dr Fouzia Siddiqui presented various facts relating to incarceration of Dr Aafia Siddiqui in the United States for last several years. She narrated the efforts made by previous governments to get her release from the prison, which failed to prove fruitful results.
She requested the minister for renewed efforts to secure the release and repatriation of Dr Aafia Siddique from the USA to Pakistan. The minister recalled that he was the first parliamentarian, who raised voice in the National Assembly for release of Dr Aafia Siddiqui and called her "Daughter of Pakistan."