19981990s · Milestone 58 of 86

Protest against the CTBT

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What happened in 1998

  1. A nationwide Day of Protest was observed on 6 January for the restoration of the Friday weekly holiday.
  2. Under the leadership of the Ameer-e-Jamaat, a “Save Kahuta” rally was held in Islamabad on 3 April.
  3. On 21 May, Jamaat organised an All-Parties Conference in Lahore in response to India’s nuclear tests.
  4. A protest gathering against the corruption of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was held at Adda Plot, Raiwind, on 9 August.
  5. Nationwide activities for the enforcement of Shariah were held on 1 September.
  6. On 14 September, a protest against the CTBT was held outside Parliament under the leadership of the Ameer-e-Jamaat.
  7. Jamaat’s historic public gathering was held at Faisal Mosque, Islamabad, on 23, 24 and 25 October.
  8. On 6 December, after the Nawaz government had signed the Chemical Weapons Convention in 1997 and signalled its intention to sign the CTBT, Jamaat organised nationwide protests.
  9. Nationwide protests were held on 18 December against the American attack on Iraq.
  10. A Day of Solidarity with the oppressed Muslims of Kosovo was observed on 21 December.
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