Opium Eater's Dragon Hunt: In 12 Pictures Special Cover - June 1, 2002

'I wake up from sleep, startled with that dull pain in my chest, as always when I wake up and my gaze falls on the locked grille door. Outside, beyond the iron bars, there is still deep darkness. The others are sleeping and on the veranda a cat is mewing around the corner. I get up and stumble drowsy to the drain - a narrow basin in the ground, half filled with a stinking broth. I crouch on the edge and knock off my water. A few more hours of rest before the madness hits a new day: the hell of the Karachi Central Prison, cruel, inhuman, senseless - how much longer? '