PAT leader Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that the oppressive system has made the workers who protested against the killing of 14 innocent citizens in Model Town the prisoners. He said that he is grieved on the sentences given to 107 PAT workers on the charge of vandalism. He said that the workers should not consider themselves alone, stating that we will go to the higher courts to get these sentences reversed. read more...
Addressing the meeting of the PAT Federal Council, Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that the biggest hurdle in the way of justice in the Model Town case is that the killers are very powerful and wealthy. He said that after a hectic struggle over the last five years, the case continues to stand where it was on the day of its perpetration i.e. June 17, 2014. He said that whenever any development takes place, some hindrance crops up to thwart it, stating that the current system favors the powerful and oppressors instead of the oppressed and the weak. read more...
The meeting of the PAT Shura has been scheduled on the 5th April. Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri will preside over the meeting. Addressing a consultative meeting at the central secretariat earlier today, Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri said that we never took law in our hands during our struggle for justice. He said that we always looked up to the judiciary and will continue to demand justice from it till it is delivered. read more...
Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri said that it is the first impartial JIT formed in the wake of Model Town tragedy that questioned former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, visited the crime scene and conducted the forensic tests of the bullets and arms used during the police brutality. He said that the last two JIT did not even record the statement of the injured. He said that we are committed to waging this struggle for justice and would continue to do so in the future as well. read more...
PAT Chairman Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that corruption, extremism and lack of tolerance are the biggest hurdles in the way of a prosperous Pakistan. He said that merciless accountability and legislation free of any kind of ambiguity are dire need of the hour to put an end to these evils. He said that Pakistan came into being as a result of ideology and it is to apply the golden principles of Islamic teachings to all walks of life. read more...
PAT and Minhaj-ul-Quran Women League took out a peaceful march outside the Lahore Press Club in response to the objectionable placards and banners displayed on the occasion of the so-called Aurat March on the International Women’s Day. The March was led by MWL leaders namely Farah Naz, Sidra Kramat, Ayesha Mubashar, Zainab Arshad, Anita Ilyas, Sana Waheed, Amna Batool, and Noreen Alvi. read more...
Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has strongly condemned the incident of terrorism in New Zealand. He said that we are horrified by the scale of tragedy wherein innocent people were massacred in two Mosques in Christchurch. He said that he cannot find words to express the sense of grief and sorrow on the loss of precious lives. read more...
Pakistan Awami Tehreek has strongly condemned cross border violation by Indian Air Force planes and called on Government to raise this issue at diplomatic level. In his statement, Secretary General Pakistan Awami Tehreek, Khurram Nawaz Gandapur said violations of borders by Indian Air force is an act of aggression, which is condemnable. He said Pakistan must use friendly countries to convene emergency session of Security Council, and tell the world that India is trying to impose war on Pakistan. read more...
Addressing the media on the first death anniversary of Zainab in Kasur, PAT Chairman Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has demanded of Prime Minister Imran Khan to declare the 10th of January as the Zainab day. He said that the report of the federal ombudsperson vis-à-vis the incidents of child molestation should be placed before the parliament and legislation be carried out in the light of the findings of the report. read more...
PAT Chairman Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has welcomed the establishment of a new JIT to probe the Model Town tragedy afresh. He said that our legal struggle of last four and a half years finally bore fruit and the first step was taken towards justice. He said that if it were anyone else, the case would have been buried a long time ago and even the traces of the graves would have been obliterated. read more...
