Early day motion · EDM 64 · 6 Nov 2007
STATE OF EMERGENCY IN PAKISTAN
Tabled by Mr Mohammad Sarwar (Labour)
97 signatures
The motion
That this House expresses its concern at the declaration of a state of emergency in Pakistan and the suspension of the constitution; recognises that Pakistan faces serious threats of extremism and terrorism; believes that the best way to tackle extremism and terrorism is through democracy; and calls on President Musharraf to lift the state of emergency and to restore the constitution, to lift the restrictions on press freedom, to release all political prisoners and to move towards democracy by holding free and fair elections by January 2008.
Source: the official Early Day Motions database.