PASHTUN

Afghan, Pashtun, and Kashmiri Leaders Meets Pope Francis To Highlight Human Rights Issues In South Asia

In a significant move to draw international attention to human rights violations in their regions, a high-level delegation representing Afghans, Pashtuns, and Kashmiris met with Pope Francis in Vatican City on Wednesday. Invited by the Afghan Community in Italy, the delegation sought to brief the Pope on the ongoing situation...

Activists Demand To Send Severely Injured Pashtun leader To Germany For Medical Treatment

A prominent Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader, Gilaman Wazir, was reportedly attacked in Islamabad, after which he sustained severe injuries and is fighting for his life. The US chapter of PTM has issued a statement demanding that Gilaman Wazir should be shifted from Pakistan to Germany for medical treatment, calling...

London Social Activists Challenge Pakistan Army’s Labeling Of Pashtun Minorities As Terrorists

Participants at a virtual conference on human rights in Pakistan highlighted the suffering of minorities, forced conversions of girls, and the labeling of Pashtuns as terrorists. The event, hosted by Pakistani human rights activist Arif Ajakia, featured David Vance, a social rights activist and researcher, Azeem Masih, Vice President of...