Lawyers Walk Out Again
Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 3:44 pm Under Pakistan News 7 views
KARACI: The lawyers are back on the streets today, with protests taking place in all major cities. Lawyer’s leaders, are calling on the government to fulfill its promises and restore the judges.
On the appeal of Supreme Court Bar Association, lawyers are protesting and staging sit-in on the key roads across the country. Political workers of different political parties are also participating in the protest.
Protestors also chanted slogans against Co-Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party Asif Zardari and present government.
Addressing a meeting of Lahore High Court Bar, President of Supreme Court Bar Association Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan said that the lawyers movement would continue till the restoration of the judges.
Aitzaz said that an international conference would be organized in Islamabad from October 9 to October 12, which will be inaugurated by deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.
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