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India-Pakistan
JUI-S call for strike today
2014-01-24
[DAWN] The Jamaat Ulema-e-Islam
...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...
's Samiul Haq
...the Godfather of the Taliban, leader of his own faction of the JUI. Known as Mullah Sandwich for his habit of having two young boys at a time...
group (JUI-S) has called for a complete strike on Friday against the recent liquidation of Mufti Usman Yar Khan with his aides and 'extrajudicial killings of youngsters of a certain sect,' said a big shot on Thursday.

He claimed to have won support for the strike call from all major parties including ruling Pakistain Moslem League-Nawaz (PML-N), JUI-Fazal, Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat
...which is the false nose and plastic mustache of the murderous banned extremist group Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistain, whatcha might call the political wing of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi...
, Jamaat-e-Islami
...The Islamic Society, founded in 1941 in Lahore by Maulana Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi, aka The Great Apostosizer. The Jamaat opposed the independence of Bangladesh but has operated an independent branch there since 1975. It maintains close ties with international Mohammedan groups such as the Moslem Brotherhood. the Taliban, and al-Qaeda. The Jamaat's objectives are the establishment of a pure Islamic state, governed by Sharia law. It is distinguished by its xenophobia, and its opposition to Westernization, capitalism, socialism, secularism, and liberalist social mores...
, traders and transport organizations.

A five-point demand has already been conveyed to the authorities for immediate action otherwise the protest will be expanded, according to him. "We want immediate arrest of Mufti Usman Yar Khan's killers," said Hafiz Ahmed Ali of the JUI-S. "There is also a demand for payment of compensation to the families of the victims who have been targeted in recent months. Besides, we have demanded comprehensive security of seminaries and judicial inquiry into recent extrajudicial murder of seminary students and youngsters belonging to the Deobandi sect.
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