SOS
IQBAL MOODI, MEMBER OF MUTTAHIDA ORGANISING
COMMITTEE LIFE IN DANGER
Latest Report:
6.30 p.m., PST (Pakistan Standard Time)
According to the latest reports the condition of Iqbal Moodi is deteriorated and he has been shifted to Intensive Care Unit of Liaquat National Hospital.
Iqbal Moodi is in the hospital for the treatment of cardiac illness. After his arrest he was maltreated by the police and CIA officials. Due to constant harassment and threatening attitude of these officials his condition deteriorated. He experienced severe chest pain, after which he was sifted to the intensive care unit for emergency treatment. According to eyewitness the doctors requested the government officials to remove handcuffs and fetters from his leg but they refused despite the precarious condition of Iqbal Moodi.
According to latest information the condition of Iqbal Moodi is serious and doctors are trying to save his life. The members of the Central Co-ordination Committee of MQM have strongly condemned this barbaric and inhuman treatment of the government. They also appealed to the people to pray for the early recovery of Iqbal Moodi.
5 August 2001
Iqbal Moodi, Member Muttahida Organising Committee of
MQM who is under treatment since last few days at Liaquat
National Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan for his cardiac ailment was
arrested last night by the police on 5th August 2001
at 1.30 a.m. Iqbal Moodi has a history of Cardiac Illness and
Diabetes.
According to the details, Iqbal Moodi 45, son of Abdul Waheed was
hospitalised few days ago due to cardiac pain. On 5th
August at 1.30 a.m. the personnel of Liaquatabad Police Station,
led by S.H.O (Station House Officer) Nasir ul Hasan and other
plain clothed personnel of CIA arrested Iqbal Moodi and Hand
Cuffed him through his bed and later they put in fetter in his
right leg.
We appeal to all Human Right Organisations including
Amnesty International and Asia Watch to use their good offices to
save the life of Iqbal Moodi whose life is in severe danger.
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