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Islamabad: Pakistan Parliament observed two
minutes of silence for the Christians who were martyred
recently in Gojra on Monday, August 3, 2009.
The Government condemned killings of Christians in Gojra
on August 1 after Pakistan Federal Minister for
Minorities, Mr. Shahbaz Bhatti presented a resolution
urging parliament to condemn violence against
Christians. Pakistan Parliament unanimously passed Mr.
Shahbaz Bhatti’s resolution to condemn Christians’
killings in Gojra.
The speakers extended their sympathies to the victims’
families and called for strong action against culprits.
The resolution urged the Pakistan Parliament to condemn
the attack of burning of houses of Christians at Korian
and Gojra and extend people’s sympathy and solidarity
with the victims’ families.
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