...Assembly of Islamic Clergy, or JUI, is a Pak Deobandi (Hanafi) political party. There are two main branches, one led by Maulana Fazlur Rahman, and one led by Maulana Samiul Haq. Fazl is active in Pak politix and Sami spends more time running his madrassah. Both branches sponsor branches of the Taliban, though with plausible deniability...
-Fazl (JUI-F) chief
Maulana Fazlur RehmanDeobandi holy man, known as
Mullah Dieselduring the war against the Soviets, his sympathies for the Taliban have never been tempered by honesty ...
on Monday said that public demonstrations and protests were fundamental rights of the people and the government should not be afraid of them, DawnNews reported.
Speaking to media representatives, he however added that there should have been another date for the protest rallies of Pakistain Tehrik-e-Insaf
...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is
Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem, each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations....
(PTI) and Pakistain Awami Tehrik (PAT) instead of August 14 — the independence day of Pakistain.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that his party has also been a part of several 'million marches,' adding that such protests do not bear fruit.
PTI to finalise long march plan on 15th
He said that anti-US mindset in the country would not be satisfied as long as "we are called an ally of America."
Getting the coalition support fund alongside claiming not to be part of the global coalition in the war on terror is an open contradiction, said the JUI-F chief, adding that Pakistain cannot call it an "internal affair" until its stops taking foreign money.
"We need to get out of these contradictions," said Fazl.
The JUI-F chief emphasised on the need for an uninterrupted democratic system in the country, questioning why democracy has always been portrayed as a "failed experiment."
Commenting on the ongoing operation Zarb-e-Azb in North
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Wazoo, he said that wars have never eradicated enemies. "Operation in Swat ...a valley and an administrative district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistain, located 99 mi from Islamabad. It is inhabited mostly by Pashto speakers. The place has gone steadily downhill since the days when Babe Ruth was the Sultan of Swat...
did not completely eliminate Death Eaters from there," he added.