Interior Minister Rehman Malik has appealed to the United Nations (UN) to frame such laws which will stop publication and circulation of blasphemous material against Islam.
While talking to the media he said “the blasphemous movie is a conspiracy against the personality of our holy Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (PBUH) and we strongly condemn its contents. It is not the matter of one sect but that of the entire Muslim Ummah”, he added.
He said the entire nation was one as far as the sanctity of the last Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) was concerned.
The interior minister said that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) would also join the protest demonstrations announced by religious organizations on Friday against the anti-Islam movie.
To a question‚ Malik said that he would also brief the cabinet about the steps taken to block the blasphemous material on the Internet. STAFF REPORT
About the situation in Karachi‚ the interior minister said that due to effective security measures several terror plots had been thwarted. He said “our enemy is out to destabilize Pakistan by triggering unrest on ethnic and sectarian basis. He said “we are fully alive to the situation and all available resources will be utilized to foil their designs.”