NY Times Report about Disappearances
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on December 30, 2010 · 2 Comments
It is the first time that The New York Times has reported about”enforced disappearances”in Pakistan with reference to Balochistan. The report has also implicated the government of Pakistan in this grave violation of human rights with special citation of the fact that weapons provided to Islamabad to fight against terrorism were reportedly used against the … Read more
Another Insurgency Gains in Pakistan
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on July 12, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Another Insurgency Gains in Pakistan THE NEW YORK TIMES BY CARLOTTA GALL Published: July 11, 2009 TURBAT, Pakistan — Three local political leaders were seized from a small legal office here in April, handcuffed, blindfolded and hustled into a waiting pickup truck in front of their lawyer and neighboring shopkeepers. Their bodies, riddled with bullets … Read more
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DAILY TIMES EDITORIAL: And now drones for Balochistan?
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on March 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment
EDITORIAL: And now drones for Balochistan? No one in Pakistan will support the reported plans in Washington to extend American drone attacks from the Tribal Areas to the already disturbed province of Balochistan. The Foreign Office in Islamabad has dismissed the news about the broadening of attacks published in the New York Times as speculation, … Read more
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John Solecki and Qambar Baloch—A reminder to the people of the USA and UN
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on February 15, 2009 · 8 Comments
Now that only a few hours are to go from the deadline given by the Baloch Liberation United Front (BLUF) about the release of John Solecki, I have to utter a few words to the Americans. Never before in my life time have I been so badly disappointed with the people of the United States … Read more
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