Civil society, victims’ families protest at Liberty roundaboutLAHORE: Civil society, people from different professions, and families as well as friends of the missing persons gathered at the Liberty roundabout and recorded their protests for the earliest recovery of their loved ones. Lamenting the failure of the authorities to trace the missing persons, the protesters drew attention to the missing Raza Mahmood – a peace activist and member of the Aghaz-e-Dosti organisation – and demanded from the authorities to recover all those who were missing. The protesters held banners and placards inscribed with slogans demanding the recovery of the missing persons, and chanted slogans while calling on the authorities to provide justice for everyone. He said that while respecting her principles, we as a society need to stand up for the missing persons. “The next hearing of the missing persons’ case is on February 21 and we hope that the respected courts can help us in finding Raza and all others who are missing,” said Attiqa.

Source: Pakistan Today February 17, 2018 18:11 UTC