Siraj reacts to blocking JI Facebook page.

LAHORE -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Senator Sirajul Haq has expressed concern over the blockage of official Facebook pages of the JI days ahead of its Kashmir Solidarity March in Islamabad.

Presiding over a meeting of party's media and social media team here on Thursday, he said the JI was being victimized for raising voice in support of the freedom struggle of the people of Kashmir.

He added the Kashmiri quest for freedom from Indian yoke was legitimate as per international laws.

Facebook had blocked JI Karachi official page two days ago and it suspended JI Lahore site on Wednesday. The FB management later restored the Karachi page but Lahore page was still inactive.

Senator Siraj said the JI was organizing a historic march in Islamabad on December 22 to express solidarity with the people of Kashmir who were under siege for over 130 days. Putting pressure on the government to take bold steps and start aggressive diplomacy on Kashmir was also the objective of the march which will be attended by thousands of people from across the country, he added.

Siraj issued direction to the social media team to make full preparation for the historic coverage of the Islamabad march.

Meanwhile, Siraj...

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