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Pashtuns demonstrate in front of UN office in Geneva against crackdown on PTM leaders

Mar 21, 2024, at 12:29 am

A large number of Pashtun members recently organised an anti-Pakistan protest in front of the United Nations office in Geneva to denounce the crackdown on workers and leaders of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).

Afghanistan, Pashtun diaspora members demonstrate against Pakistan in Vienna

Jan 24, 2024, at 12:56 am

Afghan Cultural Association (AKIS) and Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) demonstrated outside the Pakistan Embassy in Vienna recently.

Pashtun leaders protest worldwide to demand PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen's release

Dec 12, 2023, at 12:49 am

Pashtun community members recently protested against the arrest of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Pashteen.

Pakistan: Human rights activist Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir, ex-lawmaker Ali Wazir arrested after participating in rally against enforced disappearances

Aug 21, 2023, at 05:40 am

The Islamabad Police in Pakistan on Sunday arrested human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and former lawmaker Ali Wazir 'for investigation', days after they participated in a rally against enforced disappearances. 

PTM activists demonstrate in Belgium against Pakistani soldiers firing on their leaders

Feb 15, 2022, at 12:13 am

Brussels: Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) activists have demonstrated at Schuman circle in Belgium's Brussels in front of the European Commission against the alleged firing by Pakistani soldiers on PTM central leaders like Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen and coordinator of PTM South Pashkhwa Noor Bacha who sustained bullet injuries.

Pashtun rights movement demonstrates in front of Pakistan Consulate in LA against Pak atrocities

Jan 13, 2022, at 01:32 am

Los Angeles: A protest was organized by the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), California in front of the Pakistan Consulate in Los Angeles on Monday.

Pakistan did not gain by favouring Pashtuns in Afghanistan: Expert

May 22, 2021, at 12:41 am

Pakistan's move of providing moral and material support to Afghan Pashtuns, oftentimes at the expense of other Afghan ethnic groups, hasn’t served Islamabad well, a geo-politics expert has said.

Chaman clash: Pashtuns stage protest in Quetta against Pakistan Army

Dec 02, 2020, at 10:59 pm

Islamabad: Condemning the shooting incident in Chaman by Pakistan security forces officials,members of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) organised a massive protest in front of the Balochistan provincial assembly in Quetta on Monday, media reports said.

Pashtuns demand an end to extra judicial killings and enforced disappearances

Nov 16, 2020, at 03:56 am

Islamabad/UNI: Thousands of Pashtuns held a massive gathering under the banner of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) at the North Waziristan agency of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on Sunday.

Pakistan: Students' body condemns police brutality on protesting Pakhtuns in university campus

Oct 26, 2020, at 05:58 pm

Islamabad:  The Pakhtun Students Federation (PSF), an allied student wing of Pakistan’s Awami National Party (ANP), has condemned the police baton charge over a peaceful protest in Peshawar University campus last week.

UNHRC: Pashtuns protest against Pakistan Army

Sep 25, 2020, at 03:28 am

Geneva: Condemning human rights violations in Pakistan, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Europe activists participated in a demonstration outside the UNHRC headquarters in Geneva recently to condemn the gross abuses in the South Asian nation.

Canada-based Baloch leader describes Aug 14 as 'Black Day', slams Pakistan Army

Aug 16, 2020, at 03:45 am

Vancouver:  A senior Baloch leader has described the Pakistan’s Independence Day as ‘Black Day’ in the history of humankind as the country’s Army continues to kill, rob, rape, convert people and grab lands of Baloch people.

Pashtuns from Afghanistan protest against Pakistan and Punjabi Taliban globally

Jul 29, 2020, at 02:56 am

Pashtuns from Paktia, Paktika and Khost provinces in Afghanistan gave call for a two-day protest demonstration in three provinces against Punjabi Taliban, asking them to evacuate from both sides of the Durand Line. They are also protesting in Europe.

Pashtuns: Oppressed ethnic minority members protest against Pakistan in Geneva

Jul 12, 2020, at 10:20 pm

Geneva: Members of the Pashtun community gathered at Broken Chair in Geneva and demanded an investigation into the human rights violation committed against them by Pakistan.

Pashtun activist claims Pakistan Army committing human rights violations

May 13, 2020, at 06:10 pm

Islamabad: A Pashtun activist has accused the Pakistan Army of committing human rights violations in the country's tribal areas bordering Afghanistan.

Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement leader assassinated outside residence in South Waziristan in Pakistan

May 02, 2020, at 07:48 pm

Wana/IBNS: A Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader who was vocal about the rights of Pashtun people was killed by unidentified assailants outside his home in Wana, South Waziristan, in Pakistan, media reports said.

Pakistan ethnic groups stage protest in Geneva on UNHRC sidelines, Pashtun leader seeks India's help

Mar 04, 2020, at 06:35 pm

Geneva/IBNS: Voicing their discontent, human rights activists from Pashtun, Baloch, Sindhi and other communities have highlighted the atrocities perpetrated by the Pakistani military establishment on these group, with a pavilion displaying 'Stop Pashtun Torture' at Broken Chair in Geneva recently.