Jafferia student organization protests against Shia killings - Karachi

Pakistani Shiite Muslims shout slogans during a protest against the Shiite Muslims target killing on September 23, 2011, Photo by Yasir Kazmi, Karachi Pakistan.

The Pakistani government came under heavy criticism from Shiite Muslims and a leading rights watchdog after 29 people died on September 20 in the worst attacks on the Shiite Muslim for a year. In a brutal assault, Lashkar e Jhangvi Terrorist ordered Shiite pilgrims out of their bus, lined them up and assassinated 26 in a hail of gunfire in Mastung, a district 50 kilometres (30 miles) south of Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province.