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"One of darkest days": Pakistan journalists announce nationwide ‘Black Day
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Pakistan media reports, the Lawyers Community of POJK were staging a peaceful protest at the Press club when the Police attacked them.
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Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir enter Day 5
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
This escalation follows the administration's decision to impose an indefinite lockdown amid last week's protests led by the JKJAAC. The demonstrations, which drew massive public support, centred around a 38-point charter of demands put forward by the committee.
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British parliamentarians condemn Pakistan's repression in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
British MPs have raised alarm over protests and a communications blackout in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir, urging the UK government to press Islamabad for restoring services, easing tensions, and starting dialogue. They warned of human rights concerns and growing fears among affected comm
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Baloch voices silenced: Mand demonstrators targeted by Pakistani security
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The protesters of Mand have alleged that Pakistani security forces and state-backed groups are employing intimidation and arrests to stifle peaceful protests against alleged extrajudicial killings of Baloch youth, as reported by Balochistan Post.
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Sindhi activists protest in Geneva against human rights abuses in Pakista
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The demonstrations were accompanied by a side event at the International Centre Conference on Sindh and a Sindhi Human Rights Exhibition. Protesters raised concerns over a wide range of issues, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, land grabbing, forced conversions of Si
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PTI supporters protest outside Pakistan Embassy in Washington, DC, demand
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Meanwhile, protests were also held across Pakistan as part of a wider movement launched by the PTI demanding Imran Khan's release
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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Bajaur as unannounced military operation claim
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Residents in Bajaur's Lowi Mamund tehsil protested a sudden military operation and curfew, saying it caused civilian deaths and hardships. They demanded an end to the operation, arguing that force has only worsened peace and stability in the region, according to a Dawn report.
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Pakistan: Seven killed as protest over girl's death turns violent in Tirah
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The protest began after hundreds of tribesmen brought the body of the girl, who they claimed was killed in a mortar attack in the Darbar area of Peer Mela in Zakhakhel, to the army camp in Bagh-Maidan early Sunday morning.
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Pak govt slams PTI protest, calls it an attempt to destabilise country
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Pakistan PM's Adviser Rana Sanaullah claims PTI is seeking help from the establishment to return to power, rather than engaging in political dialogue.
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Protests across Pakistan demanding release of BYC leadership
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests erupted across several places in Pakistan, demanding the release of leaders of the Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), on Monday.
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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Attock over health sector privatisation
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Health department employees, including doctors and clerical staff, staged protests in the Attock District of Pakistan against the Punjab government's decision to outsource basic health units (BHUs) and rural health centres (RHCs), as reported by Dawn.
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Balochistan sees protests amid rising cases of target killings, enforced d
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Several rallies are being organised across cities such as Naseerabad, Pasni and Quetta in Pakistan against the rise in extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances at the hands of Pakistani state backed death squads, according to Baloch Yakjehti Committee.
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