Various donors in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates sent each year about 100 million dollars to radical Islamic schools in Pakistan who support extremist groups, according to a U.S. diplomatic message filtering by WikiLeaks. The message dated November 2008, shows that the resources from Islamic charitable organizations and missionary are made "so obvious with the direct support" from governments of Saudi and UAE.
He adds that the schools in the province of Punjab, in southern Pakistan, chosen to poor children to indoctrinate them and send them to military training to fight the Pakistani government and the West, according to a statement released by the Pakistani newspaper Dawn (Dawn) in website. "The local economic conditions coupled with the external funding seem to transform a region traditionally moderate country into a fertile recruiting ground for terrorist organizations," says the message sent by Bryan Hunt, who was the chief U.S.
Consulate in the city of Lahore at that time. The majority of insurgent violence in Pakistan takes place in the Northwest, along the border with Afghanistan, but many analysts have warned about the growing danger of the insurgency in Punjab, Pakistan's most populous province, and have criticized the Government for not doing enough to eliminate radical Islamic schools, or madrassas, which nourish the armed groups. 
He adds that the schools in the province of Punjab, in southern Pakistan, chosen to poor children to indoctrinate them and send them to military training to fight the Pakistani government and the West, according to a statement released by the Pakistani newspaper Dawn (Dawn) in website. "The local economic conditions coupled with the external funding seem to transform a region traditionally moderate country into a fertile recruiting ground for terrorist organizations," says the message sent by Bryan Hunt, who was the chief U.S.
Consulate in the city of Lahore at that time. The majority of insurgent violence in Pakistan takes place in the Northwest, along the border with Afghanistan, but many analysts have warned about the growing danger of the insurgency in Punjab, Pakistan's most populous province, and have criticized the Government for not doing enough to eliminate radical Islamic schools, or madrassas, which nourish the armed groups.
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