News Archive for 2000

 NEWS – DECEMBER 2000

December 31
MAY ALLAH ALMIGHTY MAKE THE NEW YEAR, THE YEAR OF ACCOMPLISHMENT OF JUST, DESIRES AND INFINITE HAPPINESS – ALTAF HUSSAIN
December 30
Is this in accordance with the principles of justice and fairness that in a particular crime, punish only one and let the others co-involved go scot-free? – Altaf Hussain
Is Sindh a colony of Punjabi establishment or an autonomous province? Survey Poll– MQM
December 24
ALTAF HUSSAIN'S GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES TO THE CHRISTIAN BRETHREN ON CHRISTMAS
 December 22
REPORTS OF ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES UPON MQM LEADERS, WORKERS, SUPPORTERS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
December 19
`Don't equate me with Sharif'
Altaf Hussain leads Pakistan's third largest political party, the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM), from exile in London. He has lived here since 1992 and is wanted in Pakistan on several criminal charges, all of which he denies. Excerpts from an interview with RASHMEE Z AHMED
December 16
16 December 1971 is remembered as a "Dreadful Day" in the history of Pakistan -- Altaf Hussain
December 13
IN PAKISTAN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM FOR THE POOR IS DIFFERENT TO THAT FOR THE RICH, INUNDATED WITH WEALTH – ALTAF HUSSAIN
December 12
Reader’s comments on Mr. Altaf Hussain’s interview in Herald of November 2000
December 10
WHETHER THE DECISION OF THE COURT WAS WRONG OR THE RELEASE OF NAWAZ SHARIF IS WRONG? – MQM COORDINATION COMMITTEEWHETHER THE DECISION OF THE COURT WAS WRONG OR THE RELEASE OF NAWAZ SHARIF IS WRONG? – MQM COORDINATION COMMITTEE
MQM organized a worldwide Yom-e-Shuhada (Day of Martyrs)
December 8
TWO MORE MQM WORKERS MOHAMMAD SHAFI AND IQBAL AHMED MURDERED BY TERRORISTS IN KARACHI
MQM SEEKS VIEW OF THE WORKERS AND PEOPLE WHETHER TO REMAIN PART OF THE ALLIANCE FOR RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY (A R D).

NEWS – NOVEMBER 2000

 

November 28
Pakistan can only remain to exist if equal rights are provided to all the nations of the country according to the 1940 Lahore Resolution -- Altaf Hussain
November 26
ESTABLISHMENT AFTER FAILING IN ALL ITS CONSPIRACIES TO CRUSH THE MQM, IS CONSPIRING TO OCCUPY KARACHI AND OTHER URBAN CENTRES OF SINDH IN THE NAME OF RELIGION – ALTAF HUSSAIN
November 24
Punjabi establishment by declaring that Sikhs and Muslims are brothers, believers of one god and his oneness, have proved themselves that Two-Nation concept was spurious -- Dr. Imran Farooq
November 23
Brutal murder of Kausar Khatoon, sister of MQM worker Saleem by the personnel of CIA Police in Karachi, Pakistan
November 19
Mustafa Khar meets with Altaf Hussain at the International Secretariat in London
November 15
Shakeel Ahmed Shaikh, an MQM worker abducted and brutally murdered by the law enforcement agencies in Karachi
November 15
To convert Shaheed Ganj Mosque in Lahore to a Gurdwara is part of Greater Punjab conspiracy -- Dr. Imran Farooq
November 14
ALTAF HUSSAIN APPEALS TO THE RIGHTEOUS (HAQ PARASTS) PEOPLE TO GENEROUSLY DONATE ZAKAT, FITRAH, SADAQA AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO KHIDMAT-E-KHALQ FOUNDATION (KKF)
November 13
Punjabi Establishment denies right to life to the smaller provinces -- Joint Statement of Ataullah Mengal, Mahmood Achakzai and Altaf Hussain

November 11
Altaf Hussain will meet the Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope John Paul II

SALEEM BANDHANI, MEMBER OF PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH AND ZAFAR KHAN, JOINT INCHARGE MQM SUKKUR ZONE UNLAWFULLY ARRESTED, BEING TORTURED, HARASSED AND HUMILIATED
November 10
I have no soft corner for India
OPEN LETTER FROM DR IMRAN FAROOQ TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF PAKISTAN GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF
Available reports of atrocities committed by Government Agencies upon MQM leaders, workers, supporters and their family members

November 9
Innocent people of Karachi undersiege
November 8
RAAM WAS AMONGST THE REVERED PERSONALITIES OF THE WORLD --- DR IMRAN FAROOQ
November 7
Iqra not only means to read but it also means to learn, find out, dig out, search and research -- Altaf Hussain
November 6
MQM STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE BOMB BLAST ON THE OFFICE OF NAWAI-E-WAQT IN KARACHI
DR IMRAN FAROOQ STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE BASELESS ALLEGATIONS LEVELLED AGAINST THE MQM BY ARIF NIZAMI
November 3

Let there be a crackdown. We will stand by our demands"  - Altaf Hussain
Conspiracy for bloodshed in the urban centres of Sindh -- Dr. Imran Farooq
What is Altaf Hussain up to? Idrees Bakhtiar
November 1

Mr Altaf Hussain offers to step down from the leadership

NEWS – OCTOBER 2000

 

October 31
Logical and rationale questions should be replied with logic - Altaf Hussain

October 29
Dr Imran Farooq warns S M Zafar, Dr Javed Iqbal and others about the consequences of hurting the feelings of over 30 million Mohajirs by using inflammatory and derogatory language about their leader
October 26
WHAT NAZARIA-E-PAKISTAN IS? – ALTAF HUSSAIN
October 25
ARMED TERRORISTS UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SHOT DEAD MQM SECTOR MEMBER MOHAMMAD AHMAD IN KARACHI
October 24
DR KHALID MAQBOOL SIDDIQUI RELEASED HONOURABLY – MQM INFORMATION CELL
ALTAF HUSSAIN PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE OFFICE BEARERS AND WORKERS OF USA AND CANADA

October 22
The bomb blast in the gathering of religious party in Karachi is a conspiracy to create a law and order situation in Karachi – Altaf Hussain
October 21
Reaction of Sardar Atta Ullah Mengal, Mahmood Khan Achakzai and Altaf Hussain over the decision of the Federal cabinet
October 20
People at the helm of affairs must now realise to stop threatening the use of State force and adopt the path of dialogue and negotiations -- Dr Imran Farooq
October 19
ALTAF HUSSAIN’S OPEN LETTER TO THE PEOPLE OF PAKISTAN
 October 17
Army Rulers! Have mercy on the citizens of Karachi - Altaf Hussain
October 15
The verdict on history

Pakistan’s useless dictator
October 14
Would it be a crime to write an open letter to apprise the Muslims of India of the atrocities faced by the Mohajirs in Pakistan? -- Altaf Hussain
October 13
True act of faithfulness is devoid of any wish for reward or desires -- Altaf Hussain
October 12
The MQM’s news clothes
My description of the Partit“ion as the greatest blunder in the history of mankind is an objective assessment” Altaf Hussain
October 11
Muttahida politics based on serving humanity: Altaf Hussain
October 10
 LIFE IN DANGER: MQM Sector Incharge Javed Shah Puri illegally arrested and being tortured while in state custody
October 9
Disconnection of telephone lines at Nine Zero is highly deplorablel – Dr Imran Farooq
October 08
A panel interview of Mr. Altaf Hussain to The Daily Jang - 10 Oct 00
October 05
IDEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES -- ALTAF HUSSAIN
Demand for a new constitution
Mr Altaf Hussain’s Interview Published in the News, dated 4 October, 2000

October 03
DEPLOYMENT OF ON-DUTY AND RETIRED ARMY OFFICERS IN CIVIL ADMINISTRATION, GOVERNMENT AND SEMI-GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES IS HIGHLY DEPLORABLE AND IS TANTAMOUNT TO STEALING THE RIGHTS OF THE SMALLER PROVINCES -- JOINT STATEMENT OF SARDAR ATAULLAH MENGAL, MR MAHMOOD KHAN ACHAKZAI AND MR ALTAF HUSSAIN
October 01
Pictures of Qur'an Khiwani and Fatiha Khiwani


NEWS – SEPTEMBER 2000

 

September 30
ILLEGAL RAID OF ARMY MONITORING TEAM ON DAWN HEAD OFFICE IS EXTRA-CONSTITUTIONAL AND A THREAT TO THE FREEDOM OF PRESS – ALTAF HUSSAIN
PAKISTAN: Army Inspection Team Threatens Dawn Group
September 25
Another MQM worker Ameen Uddin murdered by Haqiqi terrorists in Karachi
September 21
The turn of the screw
September 21
MQM WORKER MOHAMMAD NADEEM YAQUB RUTHLESSLY MURDERED IN KARACHI
September 20
REPORTS OF ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES UPON MQM LEADERS, WORKERS, SUPPORTERS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
 September 18
A NEW PAKISTAN SHOULD BE REBUILT BASED ON 1940 LAHORE RESOLUTION – ALTAF HUSSAIN
Mr. Altaf Hussain address on 17 September 2000 at Acton Town Hall, London
RESOLUTIONS OF 17 SEPTEMBER 2000URDU FORMAT
Photographs of 17 September 2000
MORE PHOTOGRAPHS
September 14
WILL GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF BE ADVISING THE PEOPLE OF PAKISTAN TO FORGET THE EVENT OF 1947 TOO -- ALTAF HUSSAIN
September 12
ASHOK KUMAR AND THE ARMY OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THE HYDERABAD TRAGIC INCIDENT SHOULD BE PUNISHED – ALTAF HUSSAIN
September 11
OPEN LETTER FROM DR IMRAN FAROOQ TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF PAKISTAN GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF
September 10
MR ALTAF HUSSAIN'S ADDRESS AT THE BOOK LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF HIS FIRST BOOK
"THE THREE PRONGED STRATEGY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT" AT THE KARACHI PRESS CLUB

September 07
CONVERSATION BETWEEN ALTAF HUSSAIN AND TAJ MOHAMMAD LANGAH OVER THE TELEPHONE IN LONDON
September 06
PRICES GONE SKY-HIGH DURING THE PRESENT REGIME – ALTAF HUSSAIN
INSTEAD OF SLINGING MUD ON MR ALTAF HUSSAIN, PROPER INVESTIGATION OF THE C-130 PLANE CRASH MUST BE CARRIED OUT – DR KHALID MAQBOOL SIDDIQUI
September 05
'The Two Nation Theory could not provide honour, dignity and freedom to the Muslims of subcontinent'
September 02
Pervez dangerous if position is threatened
Hardline general loses power in Pakistani crisis
Corruption focus turns to military in Pakistan
September 01
MILITARY SHOULD HAVE NO ROLE IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE COUNTRY
TELEPHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN NAWABZADA NASRULLAH AND ALTAF HUSSAIN



NEWS – AUGUST 2000

 

August 31
IT IS VITAL FOR THE INTEGRITY, SOLIDARITY AND SURVIVAL OF THE COUNTRY THAT THE ARMY RETURNS TO THE BARRACKS
August 30
The rise of the intelligence officer
 August 29
PUBLICATION OF HRC REPORT AND NOW THE DISCLOSURES OF THE NEWS INTELLIGENCE REPORT HAS EXPOSED THE MASSIVE CORRUPTION AND IRREGULARITIES OF THE ARMY GENERALS – ALTAF HUSSAIN
August 28
Military Misrule in Pakistan -- New York Times Editorial
August 27

August 24
Pakistan among five most corrupt states: WB
August 23
ARMED TERRORISTS OPENLY ROAMING AROUND THE MQM HEAD OFFICE IN KARACHI
INAUGURATION OF THE BOOK TITLED "RAH-E-HAQ KE SHAHEED"
August 19
FOREIGN LOANS CAN BE PAID OFF IF SERVING AND RETIRED GENERALS AND HIGH-RANKING ARMY OFFICERS SELL THEIR PROPERTIES WORTH BILLIONS OF RUPEES – ALTAF HUSSAIN
August 18
RULERS MUST NOT CONFUSE THE NATION ABOUT THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE HAMOOD-UR-REHMAN COMMISSION REPORT – ALTAF HUSSAIN
August 15
FULL PROVINCIAL AUTONOMY BE PROVIDED AS ENVISAGED IN THE 1940 RESOLUTION – ALTAF HUSSAIN
August 14
MESSAGE OF MR. ALTAF HUSSAIN ON INDEPENDENCE DAY OF PAKISTAN

MQM WORKER SHOT DEAD
August 7
OPEN LETTER TO GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF
August 4
CONSPIRACY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT TO PLAY WITH THE EMOTIONS OF THE PEOPLE IN THE NAME OF RELIGION – ALTAF HUSSAIN
August 3
MQM ORGANISES MEHFIL-E-ZIKR-E-MUSTAFA (PBUH) IN HYDERABAD
August 2
LIFE IN DANGER: KHURSHEED MUKARRAM, MEMBER OF MQM MUTTAHIDA ORGANISING COMMITTEE ARRESTED AND TAKEN TO UNKNOWN DESTINATION


NEWS – JULY 2000

July 26
ON THE INVITATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT, AFTAB SHEIKH MEETS WITH GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF IN ISLAMABAD
July 21
BIASED AND EXTRAJUDICIAL JUDGMENT OF ACCOUNTABILITY COURT IN DR FAROOQ SATTAR’S CASE TANTAMOUNT TO SLAYING JUDICIARY AND DENIAL OF FAIR TRIAL
July 16
SENTENCE TO FAROOQ SATTAR IS NOT A JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BUT IT IS A JUDGMENT OF THE PUNJABI ESTABLISHMENT AGAINST THE MOHAJIR NATION – ALTAF HUSSAIN
July 15
THE JUDGEMENT OF NAB COURT AGAINST FAROOQ SATTAR IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL, UNLAWFUL, UNJUST AND DISCRIMINATORY
Farooq Sattar sentenced to 14 years for corruption -- The News International
July 9
MQM WORKER SYED NADIR SHAH BEING BRUTALLY TORTURED IN POLICE CUSTODY
Wife demands Muttahida leader's whereabouts
July 2
WE WANT TO CREATE UNITY AND UNANIMITY AMONGST THE CITIZENS OF THE ENTIRE COUNTRY -- ALTAF HUSSAIN

 

JUNE 2000

June 30
ANOTHER INNOCENT MQM WORKER GULZAR AHMED EXTRAJUDICIALLY MURDERED IN HYDERABAD
June 24
KNOWLEDGE IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS IGNORANCE IS OPPOSITE TO DEVELOPMENT – ALTAF HUSSAIN
June 24
MQM WILL NOT STAND THE ESTABLISHMENT’S CONSPIRACY TO CONTROL KARACHI THROUGH TALEBANISATION – ALTAF HUSSAIN
June 21
THE SLOGAN OF TWO-NATION THEORY WAS RAISED TO DECEIVE THE ONE HUNDRED MILLION MUSLIMS OF THE SUBCONTINENT – ALTAF HUSSAIN
June 20
Demand for rights and struggle for honorable life is the basic right of every human being
June 17
MILITARY GOVERNMENT ORCHESTRATES CREATION OF FURTHER “NO GO” AREAS AND BLOODSHED IN KARACHI
MEETING AT THE MQM INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT BETWEEN SARDAR ATAULLAH MENGAL, MR MAHMOOD KHAN ACHAKZAI AND MR ALTAF HUSSAIN
June 15
FREEDOM IS A BLESSING WHEREAS SLAVERY IS A CURSE AND A SIGN OF DISGRACEFUL LIFE – ALTAF HUSSAIN
June 14
JUDICIAL ENQUIRY INTO KARGIL ISSUE IMMINENT -- DR IMRAN FAROOQ
REPORTS OF ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ON MQM LEADERS, WORKERS, SUPPORTERS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
June 13
ESTABLISHMENT IS CONSPIRING TO CAPTURE KARACHI THROUGH RELIGIOUS EXTREMISTS – ALTAF HUSSAIN
June 12
Movements should be joined on ideological basis not on emotionalism – Altaf Hussain
June 11
PAKISTAN WAS CREATED FOR THE MUSLIMS OF ALL SECTS, FAITH AND SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT – ALTAF HUSSAIN
June 9
ALTAF HUSSAIN MEETS WITH ATTA ULLAH MENGAL IN LONDON
June 7
DR IMRAN FAROOQ'S OPEN LETTER TO GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF
June 6
FIVE MQM WORKERS ARRESTED FROM NAZIMABAD
June 4
ARMY AND POLICE ENGINEERING BLOOD SHED IN KARACHI ON MASSIVE SCALE THROUGH THEIR “HAQIQI” TERRORISTS AND RELIGIOUS EXTREMISTS
June 2
IN THE NAME OF RELIGION, THE ESTABLISHMENT AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, ARE CONSPIRING TO TAKE CONTROL OF SINDH AND KARACHI – ALTAF HUSSAIN


May 2000

May 27
INNOCENT MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY OF MQM WORKER TORTURED, HARASSED AND HUMILIATED BY CIA POLICE IN KARACHI
May 26
 
May 23
MQM’S WORLDWIDE PROTEST BEGINS
May 22
REPORTS OF ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ON MQM LEADERS, WORKERS, SUPPORTERS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
May 19
OPEN LETTER OF MR ALTAF HUSSAIN TO ISLAMIC SCHOLARS OF DIFFERENT SECTS ADN THOUGHTS IN PAKISTAN
May 18
Murder of Maulana Yousuf Ludhianvi is continuation to instigate sectarian violence -- Altaf Hussain
HEAD OFFICE OF KKF ATTACKED BY ARMED TERRORISTS

May 17
MR ALTAF HUSSAIN'S OPEN LETTER TO GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF
May 12
Dr. Nishat Malik and Arif Khan Advocate strongly condemned Bomb blast in Rawalpindi
May 11
WHEN ATROCITIES AND OPPRESSION CROSS ALL LIMITS THEN NATIONS FIND WAYS AND MEANS FOR THEIR SURVIVAL - ALTAF HUSSAIN
CONSCIENTIOUS AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYERS SHOULD COME FORWARD TO ASSIST THE ARRESTED MQM WORKERS AND SYMPATHISERS --- ALTAF HUSSAIN
Jama’t-e-Islami women should protest against the hypocrisy of their leader Qazi Hussain Ahmed --- Mohammad Anwar
May 08
AMERICAN POLICY TOWARDS SOUTH ASIA REGION HAS SHIFTED – ALTAF HUSSAIN
May 06
SURVIVAL AND SECURITY OF THE COUNTRY LIES NOT ONLY WITH DEMOCRACY BUT IN PROVISION OF EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL THE SMALLER NATIONALITIES
ALTAF HUSSAIN AND MAHMOOD ACHAKZAI MEET IN LONDON
May 04

THE ESTABLISHMENT IS CONSPIRING TO FALSELY IMPLICATE MQM IN THE MURDER OF IQBAL RAAD – DR IMRAN FAROOQ
May 01

THROUGH DETERMINATION, RESOLVE, LEARNING AND SELF ACCOUNTABILITY ONE COULD DEVELOP HIS MIND -- ALTAF HUSSAIN


April 2000

April 29
OPPRESSED NATIONS SHOULD UNITE TO STRUGGLE FOR THEIR RIGHTS – ALTAF HUSSAIN
 
April 27
INSTEAD OF TARGETING THE INNOCENT AND UNARMED MOHAJIRS, THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SHOULD CONQUER KASHMIR – ALTAF HUSSAIN
REPORT OF THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR, SIR NIGEL S. RODLEY, SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION 1999/32
April 25
TWO NATION THEORY DIVIDED THE MUSLIMS OF SUBCONTINENT INTO THREE PARTS – ALTAF HUSSAIN
April 24
THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND AND GENETICS -- ALTAF HUSSAIN
April 21
PAKISTAN HAVE GRAVE THREAT TO ITS INTEGRITY--ALTAF HUSSAIN
April 20
ILLEGAL AND UNCONSTITUTIONAL DEATH SENTENCE TO MQM WORKERS AND SUPPORTERS IN PAKISTAN
April 16
MQM AVERTS SECTARIAN VIOLENCE IN SINDH ON THE DAY OF “ASHURA”
MEDICAL AND RELIEF CAMPS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF KHIDMAT-E-KHALQ FOUNDATION (KKF) AND MQM HELPED HUNDREDS OF MOURNERS
Naqvi's murder signals more trouble during Moharram
April 13
TRUE WORSHIP IS TO SERVE THE HUMANITY -- ALTAF HUSSAIN
April 12
PEOPLE OF ALL SECTS SHOULD SHOW RESTRAINT AND LIVE IN HARMONY WITH EACH OTHER -- ALTAF HUSSAIN
April 11
RAPID PROGRESS IN GENETIC SCIENCE COULD POSSIBLY ELIMINATE OLD AGE – ALTAF HUSSAIN
ALTAF HUSSAIN PAID HOMAGE TO THE VOLUNTEERS OF KKF FOR HELPING THE FAMINE-AFFECTED PEOPLE OF THAR
April 9
Yesterday Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation (KKF) distributed food and medicines in the villages of Thar Desert.
April 6
NATURE HAS TAKEN ITS DUE COURSE AND TODAY NAWAZ SHARIF HAS BEEN PRONOUNCED “TERRORIST” BY THE ATC COURTS ESTABLISHED BY HIM – ALTAF HUSSAIN
NAWAZ SHARIF'S VERDICT BY THE ANTI TERRORIST COURT
April 5
Life After Death -- Altaf Hussain
April 4
Quran Khwani was held on the Soyem of Noor Uddin Jehangir Shaheed
April 2
QURANI KHAWANI AT THE MQM INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT FOR MR NOOR UDDIN JEHANGIR
Noor Uddin Jehangir, Zonal Organiser MQM Sukkur Extra-judicially Murdered in Judicial Custody
April 1
INFIGHTING BETWEEN THE HAQIQI TERRORISTS


MARCH 2000

March 30
Major Shami to be arrested and tried for Crimes Against Humanity- Dr Imran Farooq
March 27
Present crisis warrants fresh strategy -- Altaf Hussain
March 26
Clinton Should Denounce Abusive Law in Pakistan
'Country cannot develop till feudal system exists'
March 25
DEMONSTRATION IN BELGIUM TO CONDEMN THE INHUMAN TREATMENT TO DR. FAROOQ SATTAR AND GENOCIDE OF MOHAJIR NATION

March 24
PRESSURE OF DEVOUT FOLLOWERS MOUNTING TO ADOPT ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY -- ALTAF HUSSAIN
MQM DELEGATION MEETS WITH THE SECOND SECRETARY AT THE US HIGH COMMISSION IN SOUTH AFRICA
March 23
TAKE NOTICE OF THE ILLEGAL REMAND OF MOHAMMAD KHALID -- CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE
Orwell in Pakistan -- WASHINGTON POST
'We All Fear for Our Lives' --Newsweek
March 22
PEACEFUL PROTEST DEMONSTRATION OF BRITISH PAKISTANIS IN FRONT OF THE US EMBASSY IN LONDON

March 21
DEMONSTRATION IN WASHINGTON D.C, FRONT OF WHITE HOUSE, U.S, TO CONDEMN THE INHUMAN TREATMENT TO DR. FAROOQ SATTAR AND GENOCIDE OF MOHAJIR NATION
March 20
YOM-E-TASEES

March 19
ALTAF HUSSAIN PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE WORKERS, OFFICE BEARERS, MOTHERS AN SISTERS OF THE MQM
March 18
A PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE LANGUISHING IN ATTOCK FORT
March 17
IS THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HYPOCRITE OR FAIR?
REPORTS OF RAIDS, ARRESTS AND HARASSMENT ON EID DAY UPON THE MQM LEADERS, WORKERS AND SUPPORTERS
March 16
WIDESPREAD RAIDS AND ARRESTS OF MOHAJIRS AND MQM WORKERS IN KARACHI BY THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT
March 13
Dr. Imran Farooq's letter to President Bill Clinton regarding Dr. Farooq Sattar's unlawful arrest
March 10

MURDER OF IQBAL RAAD AND OTHERS IN KARACHI DESERVES SEVERE CONDEMNATION- MQM CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE
March 8
U S STATE DEPARTMENT COUNTRY REPORT ON HUMAN RIGHTS MANIFESTS DOUBLE STANDARD AND DUPLICITY – MOHAMMAD ANWAR

March 5
 
March 1
URGENT INTERVENTION TO SAVE THE LIFE OF DR FAROOQ SATTAR AND TO TAKE NOTICE OF BLATANT DENIAL OF FAIR TRIAL AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS BY THE PRESENT MILITARY REGIME IN PAKISTAN


February 2000

February 29
 February 28
DR IMRAN FAROOQ PAID GLOWING TRIBUTES TO THE PEOPLE OF SINDH FOR OBSERVING COMPLETE PEACEFUL STRIKE
DR IMRAN FAROOQ SAID THAT THEIR PROTEST WAS AGAINST ATROCITIES AND EXCESSES AGAINST SINDH.
BUSINESSES, SHOPS AND TRADE CENTRES SHUTS DOWN IN KARACHI AND ENTIRE SINDH IN SUPPORT OF THE PEACEFUL “SHUTTER DOWN” STRIKE CALL OF MQM AND JSQM
February 27
PEACEFUL STRIKE -- UPDATE
Many held: JSQM, MQM strike in Sindh today
DR FAROOQ SATTAR, A PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE IN ATTOCK FORT IN NWFP NEAR THE BORDERS OF PUNJAB
February 26
MQM CALLS FOR PEACEFUL STRIKE TO PROTEST AGAINST THE ATROCITIES AND TYRANT ACTS OF THE PRESENT MILITARY GOVERNMENT
February 25
DR IMRAN FAROOQ TERMED TRIAL OF DR FAROOQ SATTAR AT THE ATTOCK FORT AN ACT OF CRUELTY
February 24
FAROOQ SATTAR SHIFTED TO ATTOCK FORT AND KEPT IN A DUNGEON UNDER SOLITARY CONFINEMENT
February 23
DR IMRAN FAROOQ'S LETTER TO PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON
February 22
Joint Press Conference of MQM and JSQM for the immediate release of Dr Farooq Sattar
February 21
MYSTERIOUS SHIFTING  OF DR FAROOQ SATTAR TO ISLAMABAD TANTAMOUNT TO DENIAL OF HIS FUNDAMENTAL, LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
February 19
ALTAF HUSSAIN STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE MASS ARREST OF MQM AND JSQM LEADERS
LIVES IN DANGER
MQM AND JSQM PROTEST RALLY 19 FEBRUARY 2000
February 18
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT – APPEAL
February 17
SOS – LIFE IN DANGER

OPERATION HAS STARTED IN HYDERABAD TO ARREST THE MQM WORKERS
THE ESTABLISHMENT WOULD BREAK-UP THE REMAINDER OF PAKISTAN - ALTAF HUSSAIN
Diplomat accused over film funds
Facilities for Farooq as per jail manual demanded
Muttahida to challenge amendments in NAB Ord
February 15
ATROCITIES UPON IMPRISONED MQM LEADER DR FAROOQ SATTAR
February 14
SHAHAB IKRAM, MEMBER OF MQM HYDERABAD ZONAL COMMITTEE ARRESTED AND TAKEN TO UNKNOWN DESTINATION
February 12
POLICE BRUTALITIES UPON INNOCENT CITIZENS OF KARACHI
February 8
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE INCLUDING THE LEADERS OF GDA ATTENDED THE FUNERAL PROCESSION OF MOHAMMAD YOUSUF
February 7
GOVERNMENT INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES HAVE RE-ACTIVATED THE HAQIQI TERRORISTS TO START MURDERING MQM WORKERS AND SUPPORTERS – ALTAF HUSSAIN

UPDATE: KILLINGS OF MQM WORKERS STARTED AGAIN IN KARACHI AT THE BEHEST OF THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES THROUGH THE HAQIQI TERRORISTS
February 5
MQM’S RECEPTION IN THE HONOUR OF ASFAND YAR WALI, PRESIDENT ANP.
February 2
DOCTORS TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH TO FIND THE CURE OF AIDS AND CANCER – ALTAF HUSSAIN


January

January 31
WE WILL ASSASSINATE ALTAF HUSSAIN -- PUNJABI CHAUVINISTS
WHY THE ARMY STARTED AN OPERATION AGAINST THE MQM AND WHY IS IT CONTINUING? – DR IMRAN FAROOQ
January 29
CHAUVINIST MENTALITY OF PUNJABI RULERS HAS DISINTEGRATED THE COUNTRY INTO TWO – ALTAF HUSSAIN
January 28
 
January 27
Ms Cheryl Gillan MP inaugurated the MQM International Secretariat in London today
January 26
Altaf Hussain's open letter to the most reverend Sindhi elders, caring mothers, loving sisters and exuberant youth
January 24
 REPORTS OF ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ON MQM LEADERS, WORKERS, SUPPORTERS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
January 22
ALL THE ARRANGEMENTS OF SECURITY FOR THE C-130 PLANE WERE MADE BY THE MILITARY – ALTAF HUSSAIN
January 12
"STATIC" IS THE SIGN OF DEATH WHEREAS "MOVEMENT" IS THE SIGN OF LIFE – ALTAF HUSSAIN
January 11
MURTAZA ALI PASSED AWAY IN KARACHI
January 04
The Government has to produce Dr Farooq Sattar in the Sindh High Court.
Govt in a quandary after 'disclosures': Muttahida
January 02
OPEN LETTER TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE GENERAL PARVEZ MUSHARRAF FROM ALTAF HUSSAIN
January 01
Interior Minister should apologise for using inappropriate language for Mr Altaf Hussain -- Dr Imran Farooq
ROLEX WATCHES WERE SMUGGLED TO KARACHI FROM DUBAI – ALTAF HUSSAIN