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Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia

Tag: Extrajudicial killing

Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Crossing deep state’s ‘red line’ turns deadly

by Imad Zafar February 5, 2019February 6, 2019

Another victim was recently added to the list of people killed by law-enforcement agencies in Pakistan. Arman Loni was a poet, a writer, and a peaceful young man whose only fault was being a vocal leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). That organization was formed after the death of another young man, from Khyber […]

Pastun elders.  Photo: Flickr Commons
Posted inAfghanistan, European Union, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Time for Pashtuns to make clearer choices

by Atta Rasool Malik March 22, 2018March 22, 2018
Shooting a gun in night. Photo: iStock
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Sad history of police ‘encounter killings’ in India

by M Shamsur Rabb Khan March 9, 2018

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