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Parachinar Siege: 29 Children Dead As City’s...
PARACHINAR, PAKISTAN: The restive border town of Parachinar is facing a humanitarian crisis due to the current blockade of the highway connecting the city...
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Inside the Ongoing Racial Profiling in Islamabad
Islamabad, Pakistan -- Lawyer Imaan Mazari had just got home after getting journalist Matiullah Jan released from the custody of Islamabad police on Nov....
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‘Self-Censorship Shapes My New Identity’: Exiled Russian...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's onslaught on dissent intensified after his invasion of Ukraine in 2022. This article is part of Dissent Today’s special series...
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Pro-Palestine DNC Delegate Assaulted For Disrupting Biden’s...
A pro-Palestine elected member of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from Florida, Nadia Ahmad, was hit in the head repeatedly with vertical signs that...
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Journalist Covering PTI Protest Outside GHQ Allegedly...
A journalist working for international media has said he was beaten up and abducted by security agencies who held him at the police station...
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Extremist Groups Back In Action As Blasphemy-Convict...
LAHORE After blasphemy-convict Junaid Hafeez’s appeal against his death sentence was finally fixed before the Lahore High Court (LHC) earlier this month, his new lawyer,...
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Young IT Expert From Thatta Reimagines Mohenjo-Daro...
Rahamutlah Mirbahar, a young IT expert from one of the most underprivileged areas of Sindh, Thatta, has surprised social media users with his Artificial...
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Civilian Hassan Askari Was Court Martialed In...
The counsel of the family of a retired army general, whose civilian son was court-martialed in 2021 and was sentenced to five years of...
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‘Tortured Into False Confession’: Baloch Woman Mahal...
Mahal Baloch, a 28-year-old Baloch woman and the mother of two, was arrested on February 17 by officials from law enforcement agencies from her...
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‘Imran Khan, Police Mocking Judicial System,’ Lawyers...
Lawyers have said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has made a mockery of the judicial system by defying the arrest and police...
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16 Children Dead In Karachi In 2...
KARACHI: At least 19 deaths, including that of 16 children, have occurred in 16 days alone in Muach Goth area of Kemari, Karachi, which...
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Over 2 Years In Torture Cells: How...
It has been five years since Pakistani journalist Zeenat Shehzadi was released after more than two years of enforced disappearance, but there has been...
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Why Is Pakistan Ignoring Anti-Taliban Uprising In...
Amid a rise in banned terror group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a delegation of National Democratic Movement (NDM) comprising its Chairman...
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Pakistan’s Education System Has Been Surrendered To...
The newly-formulated Single National Curriculum (SNC) that is all set to be implemented in Pakistan’s educational institutions from August onwards has raised many an...
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In Gujrat Village Where Ahmadi Doctor Was Killed, Community...
The Gujrat village where the 75-year-old Norwegian Ahmadi homeopath was shot dead last month has a history of religious intolerance towards the minority community,...
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‘Imran Khan, Police Mocking Judicial System,’ Lawyers Weigh In...
Lawyers have said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has made a mockery of the judicial system by defying the arrest and police...
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Gwadar Rights Movement Leader Hidayatur Rehman Remains In Jail...
Maulana Hidayat ur Rehman, founder of Gwadar-based rights movement Haq Do Tehreek, has been in prison for more than 80 days as his bail...
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From Enforced Disappearance To Blasphemy Cases: Pakistan’s Shias Are...
The Shia community makes up about 20-25% of the population of Pakistan, yet they have been systematically discriminated against and persecuted by state and...
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Cholistan Farmers’ Longstanding Struggle for Land and Water Rights Remains Overlooked
Cholistan, a vast desert in Pakistan’s Punjab province, covers an area of 6.6 million...
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Minor Christian Boy Jailed for Blasphemy in Sargodha Despite Juvenile Status
SARGODHA, PAKISTAN: A teenage Christian boy in Sargodha has been in prison on blasphemy...
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Taliban, ISIS Fuelled The Sectarian Clashes in Parachinar, Says Ex-MNA
Clashing tribes in the restive Kurram district of Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province finally signed a...
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How Pakistan’s Peripheries Dissented in 2024
In 2024, democracy in Pakistan suffered setbacks on many fronts. Among these setbacks was...