Blasphemous caricatures: Minorities protest against Charlie Hebdo

Participants carried banners and placards with slogans for interfaith harmony and coexistence inscribed on them.


Our Correspondent January 26, 2015

BATTAGRAM: Hindu and Sikh communities protested against the publication of blasphemous caricatures in French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on Monday. Demonstrators blocked traffic on the Karakoram Highway (KKH) near Kuchehry Chowk for over two hours, after which they dispersed peacefully. Participants carried banners and placards with slogans for interfaith harmony and coexistence inscribed on them. People from all walks of life attended the protest. Speakers on the occasion shed light on Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) message of peace and tolerance.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 27th, 2015.

COMMENTS (1)

Dr.A.K.Tewari | 9 years ago | Reply

I can understand why they are protesting while rest of the world is abusing the culprits .

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