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J Salik protest on not inviting Christians in National Security Conference convened Prime Minister Gillani.
Islamabad: December 5, 2008. (PCP) By putting dust all over himself World Minority Alliance president Julius Salik and other Christians held a protest here on Thursday against the government for not inviting even a single minority leader to the two-day National security conference convened by the prime minister recently.
Around 200 members of the Christian community including women and children, gathered in front of the Rawalpindi –Islamabad press club camp office under the leadership of Julius Salik raised slogans against the government and delivered short speeches with intervals. Julius Salik said that minority constitute a substantial proportion of Pakistan, population .
He said that they had shed their blood in building Pakistan and defending it in the 1965and 1971wars. He regretted that now the government is neglecting them.
He also criticized the capital development authority for not regularizing services of contractual employees in its directorate of municipal administration .he said almost half of sanitary workers have again been subjected to the cruel “thekedari”system under which laborers get extremely minimal salaries .he said if the services of sanitary workers were not regularized by December 25, they would come on roads to protest against the CDA.
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