[fse-esf] FW: Faroorq Tariq detained for 3 months, sent to Bahawalpur Jail

[Yannis Almpanis]

>From: Labour Party <labourpartypk at yahoo.com>

>Subject: Faroorq Tariq detained for 3 months, sent to Bahawalpur Jail
>Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 11:04:51 +0100 (BST)
>
>                                         Faroorq Tariq detained for 3 
>months, sent to Bahawalpur Jail
>
>     Lahore: General Secretary Labour Party Pakistan Farooq Tariq who was 
>arrested on 5 June from his residence without warrants, Thursday (June 7) 
>sent to Bahawalpur Jail after the issunace of 3-month detention orders  by 
>the home secretary Punjab.  Farooq Tariq's detention is a part of recent 
>state crack down on political activists and workers in the backdrop of 
>lawyers and mediamen movement against Mushrraf regime.  Through out the 
>country hundreds of political workers have been arrested and cases have 
>been lodged on thousands others.  According to the police reply submitted 
>before the court, Farooq has been arrested under section 16 of Maintinance 
>of Public Order.
>
>     Meanwhile,  the jail authorities in Bahawalpur have refused to allow 
>visitors to see Farooq Tariq as party members and workers wanted to see 
>him. It may be mentioned that Bawalpur is 8-hour travel from Lahore and the 
>purpose of shifting him to Bahawalpur is based on malafidie and to stop 
>visitors to see him. According to authorities meetnig with Farooq can only 
>be arranged after a written permission from the home secretary, which is 
>sheer violation of constitutionl and fundamental rights.
>
>     Labour Party Pakistan  condemns jail authorities attitude and demands 
>to allow visitors to see Farooq Tariq in Jail. In the background of the 
>situation, along with countrywide protests it has also been decided to 
>challenge Farooq Tariq detention  in the Lahore High Court.
>
>
>     Khaliq Shah on behalf of LPP
>     Ph: 0321-9402325
>
>Send your protest letters to:
>  1-General Pervez Musharraf
>        President of Pakistan
>        President House
>        Constitution House
>        Islamabad, Pakistan
>         Fax: +92 51 922 1422, 4768/ 920 1893 or 1835
>         Email: 
>http://www.presidentofpakistan.gov.pk/WTPresidentMessage.aspx
>         2-Mr. Shaukat Aziz
>        Prime Minister of Pakistan
>        Prime Minister Secretariat
>        Constitution Avenue
>        Islamabad, Pakistan
>         Email: primeminister at pak.gov.pk
>         3-Mr Pervez Elahi
>        Chief Minister Punjab
>        Chief Minister House
>        Lahore, Pakistan
>         Email: http://www.chpervaizelahi.com/writemsg.asp
>         4-Lt General Khalid Maqbool
>        Governor Punjab
>        Governor House
>        Lahore, Pakistan
>         Fax: +92 42 9200023
>         Email: governor.sectt at punjab.gov.pk
>                                         5-Tariq Mahmood Babur
>     Superindent, Jail Bawalpur
>
>     Ph: 92 62 9255298
>     Fax: 92 62 9255318
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