Gilani’s son says his conscience is clear
National
March 8, 2021
MULTAN: PPP Parliamentary leader in Punjab Assembly MPA Syed Ali Haider Gilani Saturday said the government cronies were subjecting him to a slanderous campaign of exaggerations and outright lies for the past couple of days.
Talking to journalists here he said that his conscience was clear and did not commit or violate any law in meeting with legislators. He said that he had already presented his stance and he was ready to respond at any legal forum in the future. The selected rulers lack ethical values, he said.
He said he had wished to speak to those making self-righteous, and dishonest attacks upon him. He said that he had delivered a lot for the country and democracy. He said that he had spent three years of his life in captivity surrounded by hopelessness and in circumstances unimaginable for most people. His abduction and captivity have strengthened his resolve for democracy, commitments and his belief up
MULTAN: PPP Parliamentary leader in Punjab Assembly MPA Syed Ali Haider Gilani Saturday said the government cronies were subjecting him to a slanderous campaign of exaggerations and outright lies.
National
March 7, 2021
MULTAN: PPP Parliamentary leader in Punjab Assembly MPA Syed Ali Haider Gilani Saturday said the government cronies were subjecting him to a slanderous campaign of exaggerations and outright lies for the past couple of days.
Talking to journalists here he said that his conscience was clear and did not commit or violate any law in meeting with legislators. He said that he had already presented his stance and he was ready to respond at any legal forum in the future. The selected rulers lack ethical values, he said.
He said he had wished to speak to those making self-righteous, and dishonest attacks upon him. He said that he had delivered a lot for the country and democracy.
Jen Psaki Masterfully Shuts Down Reporter’s Dumb Question about Trans People Details
MEDIA WATCH White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is a master at shutting down “gotcha” questions from right-wing reporters. Owen Jensen of the EWTN Global Catholic Network found out the hard way.
Jensen asked Psaki about the Equality Act, landmark civil rights legislation that would protect LGBTQ people, women, and the disabled from discrimination. The bill is opposed by the religious right who have been making wild claims about “religious freedom” and transgender teenagers.
“There’s pro-life groups, right now, who are very concerned about the phrase ‘pregnancy discrimination’ in the Equality Act you’re familiar with that, I’m sure that it would force doctors to perform abortions even if it violates their conscience,” Jensen said. “There are also concerns the bill would force doctors to perform gender transition surgeries and steriliz
5 March 2021
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Independent imam Sirojiddin Abdurahmonov, who was also jailed in 2010, was jailed in February for five and a half years along with an unknown number of others. Conscientious objector Rustamjon Norov s appeal against a three and a half year jail sentence is due on 11 March, and a judge has refused to explain why he allowed a Russian Orthodox nun with no connection to the case to testify for the prosecution.
On 12 February, a court in the capital Dushanbe jailed Imam Sirojiddin Abdurahmonov (widely known as Mullo Sirojiddin) for five years and six months, along with an unknown number of others. The arrests followed a November 2020 National Security Committee (NSC) secret police raid on Imam Abdurahmonov s Dushanbe flat when he was teaching a small group about Islam. The NSC also confiscated the Imam s religious books and computer.