Nawaz Sharif condemns the abduction of N league's social media activists
Interior ministry ordered to recover the missing activists
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the abductions of PML-N’s social media activists and perceived it as an attack on the freedom of speech.
He stressed that Pakistani Law allows every Pakistani citizen to exercise the right of freedom of speech provided that the ethical code and limits are not violated. “It is also the right of every Pakistani citizen to disagree with any idea”, he added.
He furthur said that he firmly believes in the right to free speech and demanded that the interior ministry take notice and recover the abducted activists.
Some social media users supporting the PML-N have allegedly gone missing over the past two days.
This is not the first time that Nawaz Sharif has concerned over abductions of party activists. Earlier, both Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz claimed that party activists were abducted before NA-120 elections.