Category - assassination

Pakistan churches seek international solidarity after Bhutto assassination

Ecumenical News International — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:02:15 +0000

Churches in Pakistan, condemning the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, have appealing for international help in eradicating terrorism in their country and securing its welfare in the aftermath of tragedy.

Shock, sorrow and anger at Bhutto killing in Pakistan

staff writers — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 20:00:26 +0000

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who recently returned to the country to challenge the Pervez Musharraf regime, has been assassinated in a suicide attack which has killed 20 others and injured several more.

Noted Iraqi scholar and peacemaker assassinated

staff writers — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:11:43 +0000

The Church World Service has expressed its sadness at the apparently targeted killing of noted Iraqi peace and reconciliation advocate and trauma-healing specialist Dr. Alharith Abdulhameed Hassan.