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Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, the Glossary

The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM; پښتون ژغورنې غورځنګ, Paṣtūn Zhghōrənē Ghōrźang; پشتون تحفظ تحریک, Pashtūn Tahaffuz Tehreek) is a social movement for Pashtun human rights based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces of Pakistan.^[1]

Abdullah Nangyal

Abdullah Nangyal Bettani (عبدالله ننګیال بېټنی, عبداللہ ننگیال بیٹنی) is a Pashtun nationalist politician, human right activist and a leader of the National Democratic Movement (NDM).

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

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Alamzaib Mahsud

Alamzaib Khan Mahsud (عالمزېب خان ماسید; عالمزیب خان محسود; also spelled Alamzeb Mehsud; born 1992) is a Pakistani human rights activist from South Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Ali Wazir

Muhammad Ali Wazir (Pashto: محمد علي وزیر) is a Pakistani politician who is the co-founder of a human rights movement, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and Ali Wazir are Pashtun nationalism.

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Amir Muqam

Amir Muqam is a Pakistani politician who serves as the Federal Minister for Kashmir affairs and Gilgit Baltistan along with States and frontier regions in Shehbaz Sharif cabinet.

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Arif Wazir

Arif Wazir (محمد عارف افغان وزیر; 2 May 1982 – 2 May 2020) was a Pakistani politician, activist, and a leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).

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Arman Loni

Mohammad Ibrahim Arman Loni (محمد ابراهیمارمان لوڼی), commonly known as Arman Loni (or Arman Luni), was a Pakistani teacher of Pashto literature, poet, and one of the founding leaders of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).

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Asad Qaiser

Asad Qaiser (اسد قیصر; born 15 November 1969) is a Pakistani politician.

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Asif Ghafoor

Asif Ghafoor (Urdu: آصِف غفور) is a Lieutenant General in the Pakistan Army, currently serving as the President of the National Defence University, Islamabad.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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AVT Khyber

AVT Khyber or Khyber TV is a Pakistani-operated Pashto language satellite television channel in Pakistan, which was launched in July 2004.

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Bajaur District

Bajaur District (باجوړ ولسوالۍ, ضلع باجوڑ), formerly Bajaur Agency, is a district in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.

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Balochistan

Balochistan (Balòcestàn), also spelled Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline.

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Balochistan Police

Balochistan Police or Baloch Police (Baloch, Urdu: بلوچستان پولیس) is responsible for policing urban Balochistan, Pakistan.

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Bannu

Bannu (translit,; بنوں|translit.

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Battagram

Battagram (بٹگرام, بټګرام) is a city and Union Council of Battagram District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan.

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BBC Pashto

BBC Pashto (بي بي سي پښتو) is the Pashto-language station of the BBC World Service.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (born 21 September 1988) is a Pakistani politician who served as the 37th Minister of Foreign Affairs, in office from 27 April 2022 to 10 August 2023.

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Bushra Gohar

Bushra Gohar (بشرا ګوهر; بشریٰ گوہر) is a Pakistani politician and a senior leader of the National Democratic Movement (NDM).

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Chaman

Chaman (Pashto and چمن) is the capital city of the Chaman District in Balochistan, Pakistan.

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Charsadda

Chārsadda (چارسده;; چارسدہ) is a town and headquarters of Charsadda District, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Chief of the Army Staff (Pakistan)

The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) is a position in the Pakistani Army held by a four-star general.

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Collective punishment

Collective punishment is a punishment or sanction imposed on a group or whole community for acts allegedly perpetrated by a member of that group, which could be an ethnic or political group, or just the family, friends and neighbors of the perpetrator.

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Constitution of Pakistan

The Constitution of Pakistan (آئینِ پاکستان; ISO: Āīn-ē-Pākistān), also known as the 1973 Constitution, is the supreme law of Pakistan.

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Curfew

A curfew is an order that imposes certain regulations during specified hours.

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Daily Times (Pakistan)

The Daily Times (DT) is an English-language Pakistani newspaper.

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Darra Adam Khel

Darra Adam Khel (درہ آدمخیل) is the main town of Dara Adam Khel Tehsil (formerly known as "Frontier Region Kohat") in the Kohat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

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Dera Ismail Khan

Dera Ismail Khan (Urdu and ڈیرہ اسماعیل خان, ډېره اسماعيل خان), abbreviated as D.I. Khan, is a city and capital of Dera Ismail Khan District, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Deutsche Welle

("German Wave"), commonly shortened to DW, is a German public, state-owned international broadcaster funded by the German federal tax budget.

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Domel

Domel (ډومېل) also spelled as Domail is a main town in Domel tehsil of Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Dur Baba District

Dur Baba (دور بابا) is a district in the southeast of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, bordering Pakistan.

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Encounter killing

An encounter killing, often simply called an encounter, is an extrajudicial killing by police or the armed forces in South Asia, supposedly in self-defence when they encounter suspected gangsters or terrorists.

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Enforced disappearance

An enforced disappearance (or forced disappearance) is the secret abduction or imprisonment of a person with the support or acquiescence of a state followed by a refusal to acknowledge the person's fate or whereabouts with the intent of placing the victim outside the protection of the law.

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Enforced disappearances in Pakistan

Forced disappearance in Pakistan originated during the military rule of General Pervez Musharraf (1999 to 2008). Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and Enforced disappearances in Pakistan are human rights abuses in Pakistan.

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An extrajudicial killing (also known as an extrajudicial execution or an extralegal killing) is the deliberate killing of a person without the lawful authority granted by a judicial proceeding.

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Farhatullah Babar

Farhatullah Babar (Urdu, Pashto) is a Pakistani leftist politician, engineer and former senator.

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Fazal Khan

Fazal Khan Advocate (فضل خان) is a lawyer, human rights activist, and a leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).

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Federally Administered Tribal Areas

The Federally Administered Tribal Areas, commonly known as FATA, was a semi-autonomous tribal region in north-western Pakistan that existed from 1947 until being merged with the neighbouring province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018 through the Twenty-fifth amendment to the constitution of Pakistan.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gilaman Wazir

Gilaman Wazir (*1 March 1992; †10 July 2024; ګیلامن وزیر; real name Hazrat Naeem, alias Ghairat; also known as Gilaman Pashteen or simply Gilaman) was a prominent Afghan Pashto poet and a senior member of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).

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Gulalai Ismail

Gulalai Ismail (ګلالۍ اسماعیل; گلالئی اسماعیل; born 30 October 1986) is a Pakistani human rights activist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Hamid Mir

Hamid Mir (حامد میر; born 23 July 1966) is a Pakistani journalist, columnist and writer.

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Hayatabad

Hayatabad is a suburb on the western outskirts of Peshawar, the capital of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.

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Human rights defender

A human rights defender or human rights activist is a person who, individually or with others, acts to promote or protect human rights.

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Human rights movement

Human rights movement refers to a nongovernmental social movement engaged in activism related to the issues of human rights.

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Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, also known as the War in North-West Pakistan or Pakistan's war on terror, is an ongoing armed conflict involving Pakistan and Islamist militant groups such as the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Jundallah, Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI), TNSM, al-Qaeda, and their Central Asian allies such as the ISIL–Khorasan (ISIL), Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, East Turkistan Movement, Emirate of Caucasus, and elements of organized crime. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are Afghanistan–Pakistan relations.

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Inter-Services Intelligence

The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI; بین الخدماتی استخبارات|bayn al-khidmati estekhbarat) is the largest and best-known component of the Pakistani intelligence community.

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Islamabad

Islamabad (اسلام&zwnj;آباد|translit.

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Jirga

A jirga (جرګه, jərga) is an assembly of leaders that makes decisions by consensus according to Pashtunwali, the Pashtun social code. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and jirga are Pashtun politics, politics of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and politics of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

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Kabul

Kabul is the capital city of Afghanistan.

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Karachi

Karachi (کراچی) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh.

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Karak, Pakistan

Karak (Pashto: کرك, کرک) is the headquarters of Karak District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Kathy Gannon

Kathy M. Gannon is a Canadian journalist and news director of the Associated Press for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Khyber District

Khyber District (خېبر ولسوالۍ, ضلع خیبر) is a district in the Peshawar Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (خېبر پښتونخوا; Hindko and,; abbr. KP), formerly known as North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a province of Pakistan.

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Kidnapping

In criminal law, kidnapping is the unlawful abduction and confinement of a person against their will.

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Killa Saifullah

Killa Saifullah (قلعه سيف الله), or Qilla Saifullah, is a city in the Killa Saifullah District of the Balochistan province of Pakistan.

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Killing of Naqeebullah Mehsud

Naseemullah (Urdu/نسيمالله), better known as Naqeebullah Mehsud (نقيب الله محسود), was killed on 13 January 2018 in Karachi, Pakistan, during a fake encounter staged by the senior superintendent of police (SSP) of Karachi's Malir District, Rao Anwar. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and Killing of Naqeebullah Mehsud are human rights abuses in Pakistan and protests in Pakistan.

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Kohat

Kohat (کوهاټ; کوہاٹ) is a city that serves as the capital of the Kohat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Lahore

Lahore (لہور; لاہور) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab.

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Lakki Marwat

Lakki Marwat or Lakki (Urdu and لکی مروت) is the headquarters of Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Land mine

A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from combatants to vehicles and tanks, as they pass over or near it.

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Law enforcement agency

A law enforcement agency (LEA) is any government agency responsible for law enforcement within a specific jurisdiction through the employment and deployment of law enforcement officers and their resources.

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Law enforcement in Pakistan

Law enforcement in Pakistan (ادارہ ہائی نفاذِ قانون، پاکستان) is one of the three main components of the criminal justice system of Pakistan, alongside the judiciary and the prisons.

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Loralai

Loralai (لورلايي, لورالائی), also known as Bori (بورۍ), is a Pakistani city that serves both as the division headquarter of Loralai Division and the district headquarter of Loralai District.

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Mahsud

The Mahsud or Maseed is a Karlani Pashtun tribe inhabiting mostly the South Waziristan Agency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Manzoor Pashteen

Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen (Pashto: منظور احمد پښتين, Urdu: منظور احمد پشتین) is a Pakistani Pashtun human rights activist from South Waziristan.

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Mardan

Mardān (Pashto and; Urdu; Pashto) is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.

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Mir Kalam

Mir Kalam Khan Wazir (Pashto/Urdu: میرکلامخان وزیر) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from August 2019 till January 2023.

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Missing person

A missing person is a person who has disappeared and whose status as alive or dead cannot be confirmed as their location and condition are unknown.

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Mohsin Dawar

Mohsin Javed Dawar (محسن جاوېد داوړ) is a Pakistani politician who is the chairman of the National Democratic Movement (NDM).

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Nangarhar Province

Nangarhār (Pashto:; Dari), also called Nangrahar or Ningrahar, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the eastern part of the country and bordering Logar, Kabul, Laghman and Kunar provinces as well as having an international border with Pakistan.

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National Assembly of Pakistan

The National Assembly of Pakistan (ایوانِ زیریں|translit.

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National Press Club (Pakistan)

The National Press Club of Islamabad, Pakistan, is a representative body of journalists based in Rawalpindi and the Pakistani federal capital Islamabad.

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Noor Islam Dawar

Noor Islam Dawar (نور اسلامداوړ; نور اسلامداوڑ; died in 2021) was a Pashtun human rights activist from North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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North Waziristan District

North Waziristan District (شمالي وزیرستان ولسوالۍ, ضلع شمالی وزیرستان) is a district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Operation Rah-e-Nijat

The Operation Rah-e-Nijat ("Path of Salvation"; آپریشن راہ نجات) was a strategic offensive military operation by the unified command of Pakistan Armed Forces against the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and their extremist allies in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas that began on June 19, 2009; a major ground-air offensive was subsequently launched on October 17.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Pakistan and state-sponsored terrorism refers to the involvement of Pakistan in terrorism through the backing of various designated terrorist organizations. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and Pakistan and state-sponsored terrorism are Afghanistan–Pakistan relations.

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Pakistan Army

The Pakistan Army, commonly known as the Pak Army (پاک فوج|translit.

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Pakistan People's Party

The Pakistan People's Party (پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی,; PPP) is a centre-left political party in Pakistan.

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; پاکستان تحريکِ انصاف) is a political party in Pakistan established in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer and politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022.

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Pakistan Today

Pakistan Today is a Pakistani English-language daily newspaper, published by Nawa Media Corporation from three Pakistani cities Lahore, Punjab; Karachi, Sindh; and Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory.

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Pashteen hat

The Mazari cap (کلاه مزاری) or Pashteen hat (د پښتين خولۍ) is a red-and-black-patterned hat originating from the city of Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan, which is worn in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan.

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Pashtun National Jirga

The inaugural meeting of the Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ; پښتون قامي جرګه), also known as the Bannu Jirga (بنو جرګه), was held at Mirakhel Cricket Ground in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 11 to 14 March 2022 to discuss the critical issues faced by the Pashtuns in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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Pashtun nationalism

Pashtun nationalism (پښتون ملتپالنه) is an ideology that claims that the Pashtuns form a distinct nation and that they should always be united to preserve their culture and homeland. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and Pashtun nationalism are Pashtun politics.

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Pashtuns

Pashtuns (translit), also known as Pakhtuns, or Pathans, are a nomadic, pastoral, Eastern Iranic ethnic group primarily residing in northwestern Pakistan and southern and eastern Afghanistan. They historically were also referred to as Afghans until the 1970s after the term's meaning had become a demonym for members of all ethnic groups in Afghanistan.

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People's Peace Movement (Afghanistan)

The People's Peace Movement or Helmand Peace Convoy is a nonviolent resistance grassroots group in Afghanistan, created in March 2018 after a suicide car bomb attack on 19 March in Lashkargah, Helmand Province.

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Peshawar

Peshawar (پېښور; پشور;; پشاور) is the sixth most populous city of Pakistan, with a district population of over 4.7 million in the 2023 census.

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Political prisoner

A political prisoner is someone imprisoned for their political activity.

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PTM public gatherings

The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has held public gatherings and marches at various places, including Bajaur, Bannu, Chaman, Charsadda, Dera Ismail Khan, Islamabad, Karachi, Khyber, Killa Saifullah, Lahore, Loralai, North Waziristan, Peshawar, Quetta, South Waziristan, Swabi, Swat, Tank, Zhob in Pakistan, as well as in several Western countries, including Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, and the United States. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and PTM public gatherings are Pashtun nationalism and Pashtun rights.

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Public inquiry

A public inquiry, also known as a tribunal of inquiry, government inquiry, or simply inquiry, is an official review of events or actions ordered by a government body.

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Qamar Javed Bajwa

Qamar Javed Bajwa (قمر جاوید باجوہ; born 11 November 1960) is a retired Pakistani army general who served as the tenth chief of the army staff of Pakistan from 29 November 2016 to 29 November 2022.

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Quetta

Quetta (کوئٹہ, ko'eṭa) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Balochistan.

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Racial profiling

Racial profiling or ethnic profiling is the act of suspecting, targeting or discriminating against a person on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, or nationality, rather than on individual suspicion or available evidence.

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Rao Anwar

Rao Anwar Ahmed Khan (راؤ انوار احمد خان) is a retired Pakistani police officer who served as a Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in the Malir District of Karachi.

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Sanna Ejaz

Sanna Ejaz (ثنا اعجاز) or Sana Ijaz, is a Pakistani journalist and human rights activist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (شاہد خاقان عباسی; born 27 December 1958) is a Pakistani politician and businessman who served as the 21st prime minister of Pakistan from August 2017 to May 2018.

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Sindh Police

The Sindh Police (Urdu:, سنڌ پوليس), is a law enforcement agency established in 1843 under a proclamation issued by Sir Charles James Napier, who became the conqueror of the State of Sindh by defeating the forces of the Talpur rulers at the Battle of Miani near Hyderabad on 20 March 1843.

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Sit-in

A sit-in or sit-down is a form of direct action that involves one or more people occupying an area for a protest, often to promote political, social, or economic change.

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Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content (such as ideas, interests, and other forms of expression) amongst virtual communities and networks.

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A social movement is a loosely organized effort by a large group of people to achieve a particular goal, typically a social or political one.

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South Waziristan District

South Waziristan District (سويلي وزیرستان ولسوالۍ, ضلع جنوبی وزیرستان) was a district in the Dera Ismail Khan Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, before splitting into the Lower South Waziristan District and the Upper South Waziristan District on 13 April 2022.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan

The Speaker of the National Assembly (Urdu: اسپیکر قومی اسمبلی); informally as Speaker National Assembly, is the presiding official of the National Assembly of Pakistan– a lower house of the Parliament of Pakistan.

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Swabi

Swabi (صوابۍ; صوابی) is a city in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Swat District

Swat District (سوات ولسوالۍ), also known as the Swat Valley, is a district in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Taha Siddiqui

Taha Siddiqui is a Pakistani-born journalist based in Paris.

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Tahir Dawar

Mohammad Tahir Khan Dawar (طاہر داوڑ; طاهر داوړ) was a Pakistani police officer who was abducted from Islamabad on 26 October 2018 and then tortured and killed.

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Tank (city)

Tank (ټانک / ټاک; ٹانک; ٹاک) is the capital city of Tank District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Targeted killings in Pakistan

Targeted killings in Pakistan (Urdu: نشانی قاتلوں or ہدفی ہلاکتوں) have been a rising form of violence and have contributed to security instability in the country. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and Targeted killings in Pakistan are human rights abuses in Pakistan.

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Tarnol, Islamabad

Tarnol is a small town and suburb located about north-west of Islamabad.

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The Diplomat

The Diplomat is an international online news magazine covering politics, society, and culture in the Indo-Pacific region.

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The Establishment (Pakistan)

The Establishment (اسٹیبلشمنٹ), also known as military establishment, is a term used in Pakistan which refers to the deep state cooperation of the Pakistan Armed Forces, the Pakistani intelligence community and other pro-military government officials and civilians.

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The Nation (Pakistan)

The Nation is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Majid Nizami Trust and based in Lahore, Pakistan.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Week (Indian magazine)

The Week is an Indian news magazine founded in the year 1982 and published by The Malayala Manorama Co. Pvt. Ltd.

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Truth commission

A truth commission, also known as a truth and reconciliation commission or truth and justice commission, is an official body tasked with discovering and revealing past wrongdoing by a government (or, depending on the circumstances, non-state actors also), in the hope of resolving conflict left over from the past.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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University of Peshawar

The University of Peshawar (د پېښور پوهنتون; پشور یونیورسٹی; جامعۂ پشاور; abbreviated UoP; known more popularly as Peshawar University) is a public research university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Urdu

Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.

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Usman Kakar

Muhammad Usman Khan Kakar (عثمان کاکړ; عثمان کاکڑ), also known as Usman Lala (عثمان لالا), was a Pakistani politician affiliated with the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PMAP) and a Pashtun Tahafuz Movement activist.

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Voice of America

Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media agency owned by the United States of America.

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Waziristan

Waziristan (Pashto, وزیرستان) is a mountainous region covering the North Waziristan and South Waziristan districts of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Western world

The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in the regions of Australasia, Western Europe, and Northern America; with some debate as to whether those in Eastern Europe and Latin America also constitute the West.

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Wranga Loni

Wranga Loni (وړانګه لوڼۍ, وڑانگہ لونی; also spelled Wrranga Lunri or Wrranga Luni) is a Pakistani human rights activist and writer from Sanjawi in northern Balochistan, Pakistan.

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Zhob

Zhob, formerly known as Mandokhail, is a city and district headquarters of the Zhob District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.

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2014 Peshawar school massacre

On 16 December 2014, six gunmen affiliated with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) conducted a terrorist attack on the Army Public School in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar. Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and 2014 Peshawar school massacre are Afghanistan–Pakistan relations.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pashtun_Tahafuz_Movement

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See also

2014 establishments in Pakistan

2018 in Pakistan

Activism in Pakistan

Censorship in Pakistan

Ethnic organisations based in Pakistan

Human rights abuses in Pakistan

Human rights organisations based in Pakistan

Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pashtun nationalism

Pashtun politics

Pashtun rights

Politics of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Politics of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Protests in Pakistan

References