
Liberties are being given to obscurantist forces under the PPP government, which claims to be liberal and secular.
FRANKFURT: The editorial on the musical concert being banned in Bhurban, states: “By granting religious obscurantists their every wish, we are rapidly acquiescing to the shrinking of public space.” The crux of the whole problem has been mentioned in this particular sentence. One gets extremely astonished when such liberties are given to obscurantist forces under a PPP government, which claims to be a relatively liberal and secular.
Z Khan
Published in The Express Tribune, September 1st, 2012.