MMA protests Pakistanis execution

31 Jul, 2004

Protest demonstrations were held outside major mosques in Sindh, especially in Karachi, after Jumma prayers against killings of two Pakistani nationals Raja Azad and Sajid Naeem.
Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) President and Amir Jamaat-e-Islami, Qazi Hussain Ahmed had appealed the nation to hold protest demonstration against the brutal act.
People gathered outside mosques after Jumma prayers and denounced killings of Pakistanis. They also chanted slogans against the government for not making clear announcement regarding sending troops to Iraq, in order to save the hostages lives.
Addressing on the occasion, MMA leaders condemned the killings and held wrong foreign policy of government responsible for the said incident. They demanded of the government not to send troops to Iraq to save lives at the hands of resisting groups.
Meanwhile, MMA leader and Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Mirpurkhas Dr Mumtaz Ali Memon denounced the killing of two Pakistanis and demanded of the government to categorically announce that it will not send troops to Iraq.

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