BNP, BSO hold protest rallies
Rallies staged to condemn the killings of Baloch political opponents Jamil Yaqoob and Qayyum Baloch.
QUETTA:
Balochistan National Party (BNP) and Baloch Student Organization (BSO-Azad) staged separate protest demonstrations in front of Quetta Press Club on Friday, condemning the killings of Baloch political opponents Jamil Yaqoob and Qayyum Baloch.
Their bodies were recovered on Thursday morning near Turbat city. The protestors chanted slogans against the PPP-led government accusing them of carrying out military operation in Balochistan. Separately, BSO also held a demonstration and accused secret agencies of killing Baloch political opponents in illegal-detention.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 12th, 2011.
Balochistan National Party (BNP) and Baloch Student Organization (BSO-Azad) staged separate protest demonstrations in front of Quetta Press Club on Friday, condemning the killings of Baloch political opponents Jamil Yaqoob and Qayyum Baloch.
Their bodies were recovered on Thursday morning near Turbat city. The protestors chanted slogans against the PPP-led government accusing them of carrying out military operation in Balochistan. Separately, BSO also held a demonstration and accused secret agencies of killing Baloch political opponents in illegal-detention.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 12th, 2011.