jeudi 15 octobre 2015

Pakistan deploys 10,000 troops to prevent sectarian violence

Islamabad (AFP) Oct 14, 2015
Pakistan is deploying some 10,000 troops and 6,000 paramilitary members to prevent sectarian violence during the holy month of Moharram, the interior minister said Wednesday. Moharram, which begins on Thursday and sees Shiites hold gatherings and processions to mourn the martyrdom of the Prophet Mohammed's grandson Imam Hussain, is frequently marred by sectarian violence, which has risen mar

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