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Shahbaz Bhatti with two daughters of Asia Bibi |
Read the spiritual testament of Shahbaz Bhatti: "I no longer have any fear I dedicate our lives to Jesus"
Pakistan has announced three days of national mourning for the death of the Christian minister for minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti, killed yesterday in Islamabad at the hands of an armed commando.
was willing to die for the freedom of conscience because he believed that it was the task of a Catholic politician to give life to affirm justice through dialogue and not violence. Today they have killed the man who courageously fought to save the life of Asia Bibi and defend religious minorities in Pakistan, which was Minister, and asked which was applied tolerant Pakistani Constitution. Shahbaz Bhatti, 42, killed this morning by a command of the Taliban in Islamabad, has dedicated his life to defending human rights.
"Now the cowards of Europe which seeks to escape the condemnation of religious fundamentalism will pay their crocodile tears, allies of Pakistan in those cowards who know only the blood of the attacks." He did not use the language of diplomacy plush Foreign Minister, Franco Frattini, express the strongest condemnation for the killing of Shahbaz Bhatti. "A symbol of religious freedom and paid with his life, defines the Minister, who personally knew the Pakistani colleague .
Read more: Frattini: a martyr. The cowardly Europe
Padre Bonnie Mendes, già segretario esecutivo della Commissione nazionale Giustizia e Pace pachistana, è coordinatore regionale di Caritas-Asia. Amico di famiglia di Shahbaz Bhatti e originario dello stesso villaggio, ha condiviso con Avvenire le sue impressioni subito dopo l’assassinio.
Shahbaz Bhatti, ministro per le minoranze religiose, aveva previsto la sua morte in un video registrato meno di tre mesi fa, in cui ribadiva che avrebbe difeso le minoranze fino at the end.
Read more: web text of Bhatti
In Pakistan's turbulent attacks no longer amazed. However, the assassination of the minister for minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti, is surprising: though he is a terrorist target, moved from home to office without an escort. Protection had been removed with the end of the previous government.
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also read the dossier of Famiglia Cristiana Pakistan, who defends Asia Bibi dies
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