Mar 30, 2014
ISLAMABAD: Lambasting the deadly attack on the anchorperson, Raza Rumi, in Lahore, the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) and the National Press Club (NPC) criticised the Punjab government for their flawed security arrangements.
The joint protest, held by the RIUJ and the NPC, demanded the Punjab government to constitute a special team to probe the matter and provide monetary aid for the slain driver and his injured bodyguard.
Speaking at the occasion, secretary general RIUJ, Bilal Dar, said that the journalists have been protesting since many months, but the government did not take it seriously.
“The government should take action against the culprits or we will be forced to hold a massive protest outside the Parliament,’’ he added. Continue reading
Attack on Raza Rumi 