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AWP condemns intimidation of Baloch missing persons’ families

Press Release Karachi: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) demands an immediate end to the harassment and intimidation of the activists and relatives of Baloch missing persons who have been participating in a sit-in for the last one week in Islamabad. According to media reports and the protesters, the Islamabad police picked up 20 young men…

AWP condemns violence against peaceful protesters

Calls for an end to privatisation drive, the release of trade union leaders, acceptance of their demands The Awami Workers Party (AWP) leadership has condemned use of brutal police force against peaceful protesters in the federal capital and arrest of labour leaders on Wednesday. The party is of the view that inflation has skyrocketed and…

AWP condemns massacre of Hazara coalminers, vandalizing of Hindu shrine

Press Release AWP condemns massacre of Hazara coalminers, vandalizing Hindu shrine  Press Release Karachi (January 3, 2021): The Awami Workers Party (AWP) leadership has condemned in the strongest possible terms the massacre of 11 coal miners belonging to ethnic Hazara minority in Mach, Bolan district of Balochistan, the responsibility for which has subsequently been claimed…

AWP condemns murder of Baloch rights activist Karima Baloch in Canada

Part leadership demands release of Ali Wazir Karachi: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) condemns in the strongest possible terms the killing of Karima Baloch, a noted rights activist in Canada and demanded arrest of the culprits. According to media reports Karima Baloch, 35, went missing on Sunday in the Bay Street and Queens Quay West…

AWP demands an end to privatization, grabbing of land, islands and resources of Sindh

Participants of ‘Sindh Awami March’ protest against Islamabad’s move to take control of Sindh’s islands, sacking of over 4000 Steel Mills’ workers, grabbing of lands of indigenous people by real estate mafia, enforced disappearances, forced marriages of Hindu and Christian girls after conversion. Press Release Karachi: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) on Saturday called for…

عوامی ورکرز پارٹی کے انقلابی رہنماء بابا جان اور دیگراسیروں کی رہائی جی بی کےعوام کی فتح ہے

پریس ریلیز  عوامی ورکرز پارٹی   نےاپنے انقلابی رہنماؤں  بابا جان ، علیم خان ، افتخار کربلائی  اور دیگر سیاسی قیدیوں کی رہائی کو عوام  اور تما ترقی پسند مزاحمتی قوتوں کی فتح  قرار دیاہے۔ اپنے مشترکہ بیان میں عوامی ورکرز پارٹی کے مرکزی  صدر یوسف مستی خان ، جنرل سکریٹری اختر حسین ، ڈپٹی سیکرٹری…

AWP, NP, MKP vow to forge unity of Left, progressive forces

Lahore, 15th November 2020 – The unity of progressive political parties, and a wide assortment of people’s movements committed to class struggle, genuine democratic federalism, women’s emancipation, equal citizenship for Pakistani of all religious faiths, and an ecologically sustainable model of development is essential to address Pakistan’s deep seated political, economic and cultural crises and…

AWP supports workers’ protest demo against anti-people economic policies

The Awami Workers Party (AWP) expresses solidarity with the protest call given by All Pakistan Employees, Pensioners and Labour Movement against anti-workers policies on October 14 in Islamabad. The party endorses and extends full support to their charter of demands. The AWP which is the party of the workers, labourers, farmers, small traders, doctors, engineers,…

AWP leaders express solidarity with Prof’s Naeem’s family

Leaders of AWP, other parties have condemned the brutal murder of Professor Naeemuddin Khattak, a progressive academic in broad daylight in Peshawar and expressed solidarity with his family. The noted teacher was shot dead by unknown assailants on October 5 while he was leaving for home from his college. A delegation of the Awami Workers…

AWP welcomes the formation of PDM

Party leadership calls for prioritizing pro-people demands and movements The Awami Workers Party (AWP) welcomes the formation of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PMD) as a much-needed response from mainstream political parties to the current ruling regime’s increasing recourse to political repression, including the dastardly practice of enforced disappearances, gagging of independent voices in the media and…