Scores of women workers
who are linked with All Pakistan Minorities Alliance (APMA) recently
staged a protest rally against what they consider to be the
"discriminatory laws" prevailing in Pakistan.Pictured: Mrs. Nasreen Maqbool addressing the women
The workers also condemned the killings of two brothers in Faisalabad and asked government of Pakistan to take actions to stop killings and harassment of Christians in Pakistan.
They were referring to the brutal murders of Rashid Emmanuel, 30, and his brother Sajid, 27, who both faced blasphemy charges that they had denied, who were gunned down while being taken out of the court by policemen on Monday, June 19, 2010. A police official was also injured.
Addressing the women, Mrs. Nasreen Maqbool, District Coordinator of the All Pakistan Minorities Alliance expressed her "grave concerns" over the "increased persecution" of religious minorities, "particularly Christians", in Pakistan.Click Here to Continue Reading...
Source: Ashfaq Fateh, ASSIST News Service
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