Amn Tehrik staged a protest against demolition of schools and suicide attacks

Peshawar( ) Amn Tehrik staged a protest in front of Peshawar Press Club to denounce explosions and suicide attacks on worship places, shrines, Hujras, public places and schools by extremist. The protest was led by Zar ali khan musazai central member steering committee Amn Tehrik and was participated by Tariq Afghan, Said Mukhtar Bacha, Shahb Khattak Advocate, Muhammad Jan Gagyani Advocate, Manzoor Afridi General Secretary Tribal NGOs Consortium, Danyal Talib a student leader of Peoples students Federation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Niaz Muhammad Zakhakkhel, President National Party FATA, Khan Habib Afridi President FATA Democratic Movement, Arbab Mir Afzal Khan of Azad Pakhtun Students Federation, Usman, Taimur Iqbal, Shahabuddin Senior Program Officer Action Aid Pakistan, Naveed Iqbal, Ijaz Afridi, Shamim Shahid President Peshawar Press Club and a large number of activists of political parties and civil society organizations.

On this occasion, Tariq Afghan a leader of Azad Pakhtun Students Federation said to the participants of demonstration that students have been suffering from menace of extremism, terrorism and military operations in FATA and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Education institutions are demolished and targeted which is a great loss to our people. This process should immediately be stopped and government is responsible to protect our education institutions and schools from menace of terrorism. Students are deprived of the basic right which is called education. When schools are bombed then where students will get education from? He posed question. He also lamented on lingering problems of the students at schools, college and university level. He demanded of the government to exempt fee of all suffered students and facilities be provided to them in admissions and other expenses. He demanded that 20% more fund from Kerry Lugar bill should be spent on education institutions and students of Pakhtunkhwa province and FATA. Tariq Afghan also demanded for the release of Mr. Muhammad Ajmal VC Islamia College University Peshawar . Zar ali khan musazai President Pakhtun Democratic Council and a central leader of peace movement said in his protesting address to people in demonstration that mosques, schools and other public places are hit by terrorists which is shocking. He deplored the incidents of Darra Adam Khel and Sulaiman khel of Badaber where innocent people were targeted by terrorists in mosque at time they were offering prayers last Friday. He demanded of compensation for affected people and urged government to stop terrorists to refrain from heinous crimes against innocent people of FATA and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He flayed that despite several years of military operation FATA was not cleared which is an irresponsible attitude on the part of government and security agencies. Manzoor Afridi General Secretary of TNC in his address said that government should take drastic steps to save the future of our nation. The situations indicate that the country is going to be lost.
Danyal Talib in his address said that Amn Tehrik is one of the best plate forms where problems of people could be discussed and issues be raised. He appreciated its leadership and all those affiliated with it. He also demanded for the solution of the problems c concerning to students and general public.

Reported BY
Zar ali khan musazai
Member Steering Committee
Amn Tehrik
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