Politics

AWP Larkana District office-bearers elected

Press Release LARKANA: The Awami Workers Party has demanded the abolition of feudalism, fixing the limit of landholding to 50 acres rain-fed and 25 acres canal-fed land, setting up of labour and peasant courts. These and other demands were made through a resolution at the workers’ Congress of the Larkana District here on Monday. The…

‘Ruling elite responsible for mounting problems of working class’

SANGHAR: The Pakistani rulers have abdicated themselves from their responsibility of solving common man’s problems. They are befooling people and paying lip service on Kashmir issue. People are dying due to lack of treatment facilities and hunger, but the ruling classes are busy in clinging to power. The so-called drive against corruption and Moulana Fazlur…

AWP Hyderabad Distt elects new body at its congress

Press Release HYDERABAD: Awami Workers Party Hyderabad District chapter, Sindh, organized a very success workers congress on Sunday (Oct 20, 2019). The congress was presided over by a presidium comprised of AWP Singh President Dr Bakhshal Thallo, general Secretary Yunous Raho, women secretary Marvi Latifi, AWP Sindh Vice-President Asar Imam, Comrade Latif Laghari and Comrade…

عوامی ورکرز پارٹی کا مقتدر قوتوں کو سیا ست اور معیشت سے بے دخل کرنے کا مطالبہ اور بنیادی تبدیلی کے لیے عوامی تحریک چلانے کا عزم

عوامی ورکرز پارٹی  ملک میں تیزی سے بگڑتی سماجی و معاشی اور سیاسی صورتحال ، سیاسی و دیگر معاملات میں اسٹیبلشمنٹ کی بڑھتی ہوئی مداخلت ، خواتین اور بچوں کے خلاف بڑھتے ہوئے تشدد ، بلوچستان ، پختونخوا ہ اور سندھ میں جاری سیاسی کارکنوں کو غائب   کرنے کا سلسلہ  پرشدید  تشویش کا اظہار کرتی…

AWP opposes intrusion of establishment in political, economic affairs

Lahore, 20th October, 2019: The Awami Workers Party voices concern at the fast deteriorating socio-economic and political situation in the country, increasing intrusion of the establishment in political and other matters, rising violence against women and children, continued enforced disappearances in Balochistan, Pakhtunkhwa, and Sindh. “The future for Pakistan’s working class, minorities, women and the…

AWP deeply grieved at Kutty’s death

The Awami Workers Party is deeply saddened at the passing away of Biyyathil Mohyuddin Kutty, one of the great comrades, a committed worker of the socialist movement, a campaigner of peace in South Asia and a humanist. In a condolence message, the AWP President Yousuf Mustikhan, secretary general Akhtar Hussain Advocate, founding president Abid Hassan…

World Cup healing?

Dr Asim Sajjad Akhtar MUCH has been made of the uncanny similarities between Pakistan’s ongoing Cricket World Cup campaign and the ultimately successful side captained by the current prime minister in 1992. Then too, the team had a pretty dismal start and Pakistani fans had given up on it halfway through the tournament. Cue Imran…

AWP Launches Campaign Website for 2018 General Elections

The Awami Workers Party has launched a new website — VoteForAWP.org — for its campaign for the upcoming 2018 general elections containing information about our 22 candidates, our election manifesto, party background, election updates and contact information. In early June, our main website, AwamiWorkersParty.org was arbitrarily blocked by several Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Pakistan…