KHYBER
The tribesmen of Landi Kotal vowed that they will adopt all necessary initiatives to retain stable peace in the area and win justice for the deceased journalist, Khalil Jibran.
In a protest sit-in held at Charwazai Square of Landi Kotal on Monday, a large number of protestors while holding black flags and chanted slogans against killing of a tribal journalist and intentional efforts of disturbance of peace.
Speakers including Member National Assembly Iqbal Afridi, district head of Awami National Party (ANP) Shah Hussain Shinwari, tehsil Ameer Jamat-e-Islami(JI)Murad Hussain, Pakistan People Party(PPP)Khyber chief Shah Rehman Shinwari,political worker Hussain Afridi,social worker Shakir Afridi,Zia-ul-Haq Afridi and others said that they leave no stone unturned to win justice for the slain journalist and to get basic rights for them.
Time has come to unite the whole nation and to say no to tyranny and cruelty in every form and shape, they remarked.
They went on that they were not against the State and its department but the anti-people policies, formulated by it.
Some people deliberately disturbed peaceful environment of Khyber that was unfair to them, they opined.
They regretted that if the security agencies could not provide protection against militants then whom they would seek safety.
The protestors demanded the authorities concerned to trace the killers of late journalist, Khalil Jibran and grant them punishment as per law.
They threatened that they would not give up their agitation till the win of justice for the journalist and for restoration of permanent peace in the area.
