Lawyer’s killing: Lawyers group demands arrests

The Islamic Lawyers Movement condemned on Thursday the killing of a senior lawyer, Maqbool-ur Rehman.

KARACHI:
The Islamic Lawyers Movement condemned on Thursday the killing of a senior lawyer, Maqbool-ur Rehman, and demanded that the government arrest his killers immediately. Syed Abdul Waheed of the movement said that the government had failed to provide security to citizens and lawyers. He said that the lawyers will continue to protest against the killing of their colleague who was dealing with cases of missing persons.


Published in The Express Tribune, January 13th, 2012.