Religious intolerance: Dr Bhatti condemns murder of brothers
I am shocked to learn of the brazen murder of Hindu citizens and share the sense of outrage of the Hindu community
ISLAMABAD:
Adviser to the prime minister on national harmony Dr Paul Bhatti has condemned the murder of three Hindu brothers in Shikarpur district on Eidul Azha.
“As a human being and representative of minorities, I am shocked to learn of the brazen murder of Hindu citizens and share the sense of outrage of the Hindu community,” Dr Paul said in a statement issued on Thursday. “Minorities are equal citizens of Pakistan and we are committed to ensuring the protection of their constitutional rights,” he said. The adviser said that all possible steps are being taken for the safety and protection of minorities and added that the perpetrators will be brought to book as early as possible.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 11th, 2011.
Adviser to the prime minister on national harmony Dr Paul Bhatti has condemned the murder of three Hindu brothers in Shikarpur district on Eidul Azha.
“As a human being and representative of minorities, I am shocked to learn of the brazen murder of Hindu citizens and share the sense of outrage of the Hindu community,” Dr Paul said in a statement issued on Thursday. “Minorities are equal citizens of Pakistan and we are committed to ensuring the protection of their constitutional rights,” he said. The adviser said that all possible steps are being taken for the safety and protection of minorities and added that the perpetrators will be brought to book as early as possible.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 11th, 2011.