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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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Banning PTM Sends a Dangerous Message to the Youth
The government of Pakistan's decision to ban the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), a social movement that originated from the country's peripheries, sends a troubling...
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Fact-Check: Imran Khan Issues Misleading Statement About Number Of...
Former prime minister Imran Khan recently claimed that over 80 cases have been registered against him while dismissing them as "politically motivated". However, there...
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Hindu Teacher Accused Of Blasphemy By Student Languishing In...
A Hindu teacher has been languishing in Sindh jail for over 3 years after he was arrested in 2019 and convicted of committing blasphemy...
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Army’s Decision To Try PTI ‘Rioters’ In Military Courts...
Human rights activists have condemned Pakistan Army's decision to try Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters who attacked civil and military installations following party chairman Imran...
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In Powerful Verdict, Islamabad High Court Upholds Conviction of Rapist While Defining ‘Consent’
ISLAMABAD: Upholding the conviction of a man charged with raping a 20-year-old woman, the...
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22 Ahmadis Arrested From Place of Worship Under Pressure From Extremist Mob in Sialkot
LAHORE: Under pressure from Islamist extremist groups, police arrested 22 members of the Ahmadi...
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How The PPP Played Both Sides While Passing The Draconian PECA Amendments
Journalists across Pakistan are out on the streets protesting against The Prevention of Electronic...
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Looking Back at 2024 Election Violence In Balochistan That The Rest of Pakistan Ignored
This report is part of Dissent Today’s special series documenting violence and alleged irregularities...