Mumtaz Qadri Supporters Protest

Islamist protesters gathered in the Pakistani capital said today they would not end their days-long sit-in and were "willing to die", as armed security forces readied to clear the camp.

Thousands of supporters of an executed Islamist assassin were holding a sit-in in Islamabad today after submitting a list of demands including the execution of a female Christian blasphemy convict.

Islamist protesters gathered in the Pakistani capital said today they would not end their days-long sit-in and were "willing to die", as armed security forces readied to clear the camp.

Thousands of supporters of an executed Islamist assassin were holding a sit-in in Islamabad today after submitting a list of demands including the execution of a female Christian blasphemy convict.