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b'On January 10, 2016 Feisal Naqvi wrote a provocative oped in The News titled, "The curious case of the Federal Shariat Court". In response, Salman Akram Raja, Afiya Shehrbano and Babar Sattar have written rebuttals, whilst Feisal has written one counter-rebuttal. \\n\\nIt is a fascinating debate that opens up a range of complex issues related to Pakistan\'s legal system, its political culture and the space and place of liberal Pakistanis in the national discourse. \\n\\nThis episode is one hour and thirty six minutes long, as we interview Afiya Shehrbano, Salman Akram Raja and the trigger-man himself, Feisal Naqvi to ask them about their impressions of this debate and how they feel at this moment. It was recorded on January 30. \\n\\nThe first interview with Afiya begins early on in the episode. The interview with Salman begins at 23 minutes. The interview with Feisal begins at 46 minutes. \\n\\nMosharraf and Fasi wrap up the discussion at 1 hour and 15 minutes into the episode. \\n\\nThe articles: \\n\\nJanuary 10, 2016 \\nThe curious case of the Federal Shariat Court - by Feisal Naqvi \\nhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/print/89285-The-curious-case-of-the-Shariat-Court \\n\\nJanuary 16, 2016\\nAn act of appeasement? - by Salman Akram Raja \\nhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/print/90659-An-act-of-appeasement\\n\\nJanuary 24, 2016 \\nThe art of the possible - by Feisal Naqvi \\nhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/print/93377-The-art-of-the-possible\\n\\nJanuary 27, 2016 \\nThe gift of Zia - keeps on giving Afiya Shehrbano \\nhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/print/94299-The-gift-of-Zia-keeps-on-giving\\n\\nJanuary 29, 2016 \\nGratitude for bigotry? - by Babar Sattar \\nhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/print/94710-Gratitude-for-bigotry'