Black Flag Week – 9th March events
The Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA), Karachi Bar Association (KBA), Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ) and Peoples Resistance are organizing a joint rally with civil society, students, political parties, activist groups, and trade unions to demand the restoration of the Judiciary. The rally will take place inside the premises of Karachi Press Club at 3 pm on March 9, 2008. Leaders of the lawyers movement and others will address the Jalsa.
The rally (Jalsa) is part of the Black Flag Week events being held all over the country to mark the anniversary of the lawyers movement that started one year ago on the same date. The organizers called all individuals and groups to show solidarity by wearing black clothes, black armbands and raising black flags at the event. Events are planned for the entire week.
Yesterday, Mr. Munir A Malik, former President of Supreme Court Bar Association hoisted a black flag at the Press Club to mark the beginning of Black Flag Week. The ceremony was attended by lawyers, journalists and the civil society.
In a related event Sardar Sherbaz Khan Mazari will hoist a black flag at his residence (5/A, 10th South St Ext., DHA Phase II-Ext, near DHA-Library) at 1030 am sharp in the morning in support of Black Flag Week.
Black Flag Week events for 09 March 2008
• Jalsa at Karachi Press Club at 3pm
• Sherbaz Khan Mazari will hoist Black Flag at 10:30 am at his house
Address : Sherbaz Mazaris House – 5/A, 10th South St Ext., DHA Phase II-Ext.
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All patriotic Pakistanis should take part in the Black Falg Week whole heartedly. Hoist black flags at your houses and your cars to show solidarity to the lawyers movement and to show support to the demand of restoration of pre Nov 3, 2007.
Remember without a free and independant judiciary we cannot be confident of safety and future for the common people of Pakistan.