Pakistan: Shutterdown strike on 31st

Leaders of various religious parties said on this occasion that they would not let the government to make any change in the blasphemy law, while they have also the support of the people of Pakistan, as no Muslim could allow changes in the Islamic laws.

Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | Int'l Desk
Source/Credit: The Nation | Pakistan
By Nation | December 26, 2010

LAHORE - Religious parties have given a final shape to the preparations regarding complete shutterdown strike across the country on December 31 against the proposed amendments in blasphemy law under the banner of Tahafuz-e-Namoos Risalat Tehrik (TNRT).

The final touches to the arrangements of TNRT strike against the proposed amendments in Islamic laws were given during a meeting at Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) headquarters Mansoora on Saturday with Dr Syed Wasim Akhtar, ameer JI Punjab in the chair, while, leaders of member parties of TNRT attended the special meeting for December 31 countrywide strike.

Leaders of various religious parties said on this occasion that they would not let the government to make any change in the blasphemy law, while they have also the support of the people of Pakistan, as no Muslim could allow changes in the Islamic laws.



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