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Pakistan activists slam illegal detention of Pashtun leader
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chaman [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): Days after the unlawful arrest of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader and human rights activist Owais Abdal, fellow activists have called the Pakistan government for his release. Abdal was arrested from Chaman last month and is currently being kept in a
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Pashtuns stage protest in Quetta against Pak Army after Chaman cla
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], December 1 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) organised a massive protest in front of the Balochistan provincial assembly in Quetta on Monday, condemning the shooting incident in Chaman by the Pakistan security forces on Pashtuns.
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1 killed, 6 injured after Pak security forces opened fire at Pak-A
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Chaman [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): A man was killed and six other suffered injuries following the open firing by the Pakistan Frontier Corps (FC) on unarmed Pashtuns at Chaman-Spin Boldak (Afghanistan-Pakistan) border gate area on Sunday.
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Pakistan Army opens fire at unarmed Pashtuns near Afghan border, s
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): In yet another incident of state terrorism, the Pakistan Frontier Corps (FC) opened fire on unarmed Pashtuns at Chaman-Spin Boldak (Afghanistan-Pakistan) border gate area.
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Thousands attend PTM rally in Chaman demanding end to Afghan war,
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chaman [Pakistan], November 27 (ANI): Thousands of people on Friday participated at the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) rally in Chaman demanding an end to war in Afghanistan and also to "ensure an end to extrajudicial killings" in Pakistan.
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Pak military veteran alleges NSA Doval using insurgents to force I
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Faced with rising resentment from political parties in his country, a Pakistani military veteran has alleged that India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval is using elements in the insurgent groups in Pashtun tribal areas and Balochistan to f
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Pashtuns hold massive public gathering against enforced disappeara
Updated : 2 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], November 17 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) held a public gathering in Miran Shah, North Waziristan on Sunday, calling for an end to the brutalities in the country in the form of enforced disappearances, killings and abuses of civilians, and asked th
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'Thousands of Pashtuns' protest against Pakistani establishment 'b
Updated : 2 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], November 15 (ANI): Thousands of Pashtuns on Thursday participated in the protest organised by Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) in North Waziristan against Pakistani establishment "brutalities" in the form of "extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and unl
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Pakistan authorities using anti-terror laws to curb dissent voices
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): Pakistan authorities in the country are using regressive anti-terrorism, cybercrime, and sedition laws to curb voices of dissent instead of taking actions to end terrorism in the country, said human rights activist Gulalai Ismail.
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Pakistan Army files FIR against Pashtun leader Ali Wazir
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 6 (ANI): The Pakistani Army on Thursday filed an FIR against Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader and Member of National Assembly (MNA) Ali Wazir.
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Need commission to probe into war crimes as peace in Afghanistan a
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has demanded a 'truth and reconciliation commission' to investigate the war crimes against Pashtuns as the peace in Afghanistan and Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan is "inextricably linked to each other".
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We will not be intimidated: PTM's Mohsin Dawar
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], October 25 (ANI): After Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Mohsin Dawar was barred from leaving the airport as soon as he arrived in Quetta on Saturday, scores of PTM activists staged a protest in the city.
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