MQMS WORLDWIDE PROTEST
MUTTAHIDA
QUAMI MOVEMENT (MQM) BEGINS ITS WORLDWIDE PROTEST CAMPAIGN TO
PROTEST AGAINST THE CONTINUED INJUSTICES, ATROCITIES AND THE
DENIAL OF THEIR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS BY THE SUCCESSIVE GOVERNMENTS
OF PAKISTAN INCLUDING THE PRESENT MILITARY GOVERNMENT
31 July 2000
Brussels, Belgium
MQM (Overseas)
Belgium Unit organised a peaceful demonstration of Mohajirs
living in Belgium at European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium to
protest against the unconstitutional and unfair judgement
announced by the Accountability Court of National Accountability
Bureau (NAB) against Dr. Farooq Sattar in a false and fabricated
case. Moreover, the participants also protested against the
persistent injustices being committed by the successive
governemnts of Pakistan including the present army regime upon
the Mohajir population in Urban Sindh, southern Pakistan.
The participants were carrying MQM flags, placards and Quaid-e-Tehreek Altaf Hussain's portrait. During the demonstration the workers distributed leaflets and fliers among the passers by to apprise them about the situation in Urban Sindh. The placards contained following messages:
Don't support army rule
Wake up, Wake up -- UNO wake up
Release, release -- Farooq Sattar
We want justice
Leader of the Nation -- Altaf Hussain
At the end of the protest
demonstration a delegation of MQM office bearers and Pakistani
Mohajirs living in Belgium submitted a petition to the officials
of the European Parliament.