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AWP leaders hail Baba Jan’s release as victory of the people

Karachi, 28 November 2020: Awami Workers Party hails the release of AWP leader Baba Jan, Aleem Khan, Iftikhar Karbalai, Shakoorullah Baig and all other political prisoners of GB as a victory for the people and for all forces of resistance. In a joint statement, AWP President Yousuf Mastikhan, General Secretary Akhtar Hussain, Deputy Secretary Ismat…

Call for release of AWP leader Baba Jan and 10 other activists

The AWP Federal Committee member along with 10 youth activists are languishing in Damas jail for nine years now, serving life term handed down by ATC on trumped-up charges. Islamabad: The Awami Workers Party expresses deep concern over the incarceration of its senior leader Baba Jan in jail for the last 10 years and calls…

Countrywide Day of Protest for GB Prisoner of Conscience Baba Jan on May 23

ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has expressed concern at the incarceration of its Federal Committee member Baba Jan and his 15 comrades in jail and demanded the Gilgit-Baltistan Government to release them after withdrawing false and politically-motivated cases against them. The party through a resolution after its federal committee meeting held in Lahore on…

Call for release of AWP leader Baba Jan and 16 others

Press Release Awami Workers Party demonstration on occasion of the visit of Chief Minister of Gilgit Baltistan at Lahore Press Club LAHORE, Oct 20: Awami Workers Party has demanded immediate release of its leader Baba Jan and 16 other political prisoners and stop harassment of progressive and nationalist activists in Gilgit-Baltistan. This and other demands…

Adieu Comrade Yousuf Mustikhan

A lifetime struggle

Yousuf Mustikhan was an icon of Baloch nationalism and left-progressive ideals. He spent all of his life embodying the principles for which he stood. His final contribution to the progressive cause was a poignant reminder of his commitments; in June 2022 he presided over the formation of the United Democratic Front (UDF), a broad-based progressive alliance that he believed was the need of the time to counter the growing influence of the military establishment, traditional bourgeois parties, religious right and new age reactionaries like Imran Khan

Left unity a must to get out of current quagmire: AWP

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ISLAMABAD, 1st February 2022: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has slammed the PTI government and Pakistan’s ruling classes more generally for the most acute inflationary spiral in Pakistan’s recent history and the passing of the State Bank of Pakistan Bill which will intensify socio-political and economic crises in its 75 years history. The manipulated manner…