KargilThousands of people joined a protest demonstration against Persian Gulf kingdom of Bahrain here on Friday against US backed regimes move to deport countrys spiritual leader, Ayatullah Sheikh Issa Qassim.
Qassim faces expulsion from the kingdom after authorities revoked his citizenship last year. His defense lawyers refused to attend hearings, which they saw as an attack on the country’s majority community.
Thousands of protesters raising slogans against Bahraini regime and its backers US and Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the military crackdown on Muslims of the country who are seeking end of the totalitarian Aale-Khaleefa regime.
The protest, organised by the Anjuman-e-Jamiat-e- Ulema Islamia School Kargil (ISK), started after Friday prayers from ISK premises. The procession passed through main bazar Kargil and culminated at Islamia School Chowk. Protesters were displaying pictures of Shiekh Issa Qasim.
Speaking to the gathering Shiekh Mohammad Hussain Mohammadi said, We strongly condemn the attack on Shiekh Issa Qasims followers in Bahrain. He further said that the Bahrain regime is indulging in sectarian cleansing in Bahrain and the human rights organization must take notice of it.
Murtaza Khalili, speaking to the gathering said, we are against Al-Qaeda, Daesh and Taliban because of their ideology.
Criticizing US President Donald Trump for his support for terror sponsoring states, Murtaza Khalili said, We have seen Bahrain regime launched crackdown soon after US president visited two terror hubs Saudi and Israel.
He also condemned the Saudi air strikes in Yemen.
Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council Haji Anayat Ali was also present at the protest march.
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