Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq11 November 1985
The Eighth Amendment validates martial-law measures and expands presidential dissolution powers.
Pakistan · Government / Government of Pakistan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Eighth Amendment validates martial-law measures and expands presidential dissolution powers.
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