Protest rally held in Karachi against enforced disappearance of Shia Muslims

28 September, 2017 08:56

Shia Muslims staged a rally outside Islamic Research Centre in Karachi to protest against the enforced disappearance of many Shia notables, youths and rights activist Samar Abbas on Wednesday night.

Carrying banners, placards and portraits of the illegally detained Shia Muslims, the protesters including their heirs and relatives, condemned the unlawful action of self-claimed law enforcement agencies cops. They said it was against constitutional and legal right of citizens of Pakistan that he is taken into custody without any case against them.
The protesters demanded that innocent Shia Muslims be released forthwith or they must be produced in courts and their heirs must be apprised of their whereabouts.
Allama Hassan ZafarNaqvi, deputy secretary general, Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen, spoke to the protesters. He said that he would not leave the heirs of the detainees alone. He vowed that he would offer himself for arrest and detention if the illegally detained innocent Shia Muslims were not released till Ashura.

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