Breaking News Utv Pakistan: JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1

<img alt="JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-24/l_115024_020946_updates.jpg" title="JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; text-align: justify;">LAHORE: Amir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq Sunday said that 200 million people were suffering from what he called ‘economic terrorism’ of the rulers and announced to launch a country-wide protest against corruption from May 1.</span><br />
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Addressing a protest sit-in against corruption in the country, the JI Amir said loans are taken by the rulers but it has to be paid back by the people.</div>
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He said the almighty has unmasked corrupt rulers in guise of panama papers, adding, if elected to power the JI would launch a crackdown on ‘thieves’ in the parliament if the JI .</div>
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Sirajul Haq said the leaders who have suffered from moral degradation should be stripped of the right to govern. “A commission is also needed over moral corruption,” he added.</div>
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He said even names of many opposition leaders have come up in Panama Papers, making them think whether to push forth or retreat.</div>
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The JI Amir said the government cherry picked the terms of reference for the commission announced by the Prime Minister in a televised address.</div>