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Lawyers continue protest demo, demand reinstatement of judges
By Saad Ahmed
RAWALPINDI—The lawyers' fraternity throughout Pakistan including
Rawalpindi continued their protest demonstration on Tuesday by rejecting
PCO rule, curbs on media and independence of judiciary.
In Rawalpindi, after the meeting of the District Bar Association
Rawalpindi, hundreds of the lawyers crossed the District Court boundary
and came on roads.
They chanted anti-government slogans and condemned the policies of the
government. They also expressed solidarity with the journalists of
electronic media and demanded from the government to lift the emergency
as soon as possible.
They also demanded from the government to reinstate all those judges who
did not take oath under PCO. The office bearers of District Bar were
leading the protest demonstration. |