Forced conversions a religious duty in Pakistan
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The rise of Political Sufism poses a threat to liberal politics in both India and Pakistan
Sufism has been noted for its pacifism and otherworldliness. Two political parties on either side of the border undermine that image. 2 hours ago Supporters of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan stage a protest after their leader was detained following his calls for the expulsion of the French ambassador, in Lahore on April 20. | AFP
In the popular imagination, Islam’s Sufi strand is viewed as being apolitical. Characterised by its virtuousness and asceticism, Sufism has been hailed for its pacifism and otherworldliness. But this impression has been punctured by two nascent political movements in the subcontinent, the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan and the Indian Secular Front in West Bengal.
Newsmen hold protest against false cases
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December 23, 2020
SUKKUR: Newsmen from the Sukkur Division on Tuesday staged a sit-in in front of AIGP Office Sukkur against the registration of false cases against journalists.
During the protest at the Additional IGP Sukkur s office, they displayed placards and staged a sit-in and chanted slogans demanding withdrawal of false FIRs and removal of SSP Sukkur. The demonstration was staged at the call of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists on Tuesday against the registration of false cases against journalists Imdad Phulpoto, Sahil Jogi, KB Sheikh and others.
A large number of journalists, including Manzoor Solangi from Karachi, Imdad Soomro, Advocate Jamal Ahmed and Rizwan Qadri of Pakistan Sunni Tehreek, were present, besides PFUJ leaders from Karachi, Hyderabad, Khairpur, Naushahrofero, Ghotki, Larkana and other cities attended the rally.