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OIC for end to ‘blind violence’

Published July 29, 2007
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JEDDAH, July 28: The 57-nation Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) on Saturday urged a halt to the ‘cycle of blind violence’ in Pakistan.

Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, the OIC chief, in a statement condemned Friday’s suicide attack in Islamabad and called on all sides involved to ‘stop the cycle of blind violence that contradicts the principles of Islam and its teachings of forgiveness’. —AFP

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