Islamabad: The Awami Workers Party condemns abduction of Matiullah Jan, an upright and outspoken journalist, in broad daylight from outside a school in Islamabad. The AWP leadership is deeply concerned at increasing incidents of abduction of political and human rights activists, journalists. We see this incident as part of the growing assault on freedom of…
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AWP condemns killing of Baloch journalist after abduction in Sweden
Press Release The Awami Workers Party (AWP) condemns in the strongest possible terms the killing of Sajid Hussain Baloch in Sweden, a country considered to be a safer place, which boasts of rule of law, but which regrettably failed in its promise to protect Sajid. Sajid Hussain Baloch, the editor of Balochistan Times, a news…
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AWP pays tribute to journalist Ahfazur Rahman, expresses grief over his death
The Awami Workers Party (AWP) expresses its profound grief on the passing of Ahfazur Rahman, a renowned journalist, writer, poet and trade unionist. AWP pays tribute to the journalist, the poet of resistance and finest human being for his life-long struggle for the working people, journalists, peasants and students. He was fighting against throat cancer…
AWP condemns attack on news channel offices, disruption of newspaper distribution
KARACHI The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has condemned an armed attack on the offices of a private television channel, disruption of the distribution of Dawn, the most respected English newspaper of the country, and threats to journalists. In a joint statement, AWP senior vice-President Yousuf Masti Khan, general secretary Akhtar Hussain Advocate and spokesperson Farooq…