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Crackdown on ASWJ: Malik Ishaq’s son detained
Malik Muhammad Usman was taken to jail under heavy police security.
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Condemnation: ASWJ protests against the arrest of its members
Members of the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat burn tyres and shout slogans on Sukkur bypass.
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Malik Ishaq's name recommended for Exit Control List
Rehman Malik orders provinces to formulate reports and strategies on combating terrorism in their respective regions.
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Punjab investigates how Malik Ishaq, sons obtained 11 arms licences
ASWJ chief obtained licences from Sindh, Balochistan govts despite being a resident of Punjab.
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Protest: Police releases ASWJ detainees after sit-in
The Shia community continued with their boycott and did not hold talks with the police or city administration.
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If a Shia, you are on your own
When governments make alliances with terrorists these organisations are supposed to bust, they cannot be effective.
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An unholy alliance
Punjab is unwilling to act against the LeJ because PML-N has an electoral alliance with ASWJ, alleged killers of Shias
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ASWJ action: Protesters block Quetta highway
The call for a strike was given against the killing and arrest of ASWJ leaders.
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Fire and blood
Nothing short of an all-out full-spectrum war, with all the pain and blood that entails, will rid us of the LeJ.
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Quetta tense: Seven ASWJ activists injured in firing
Seven ASWJ activists were injured in firing by unidentified persons in the city.
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Sectarian violence: Federal, Punjab govts spar on LeJ
Interior minister urges crackdown on LeJ bases in Punjab; Sharif brothers question Malik’s performance.
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Last rites: ASWJ leader, activists laid to rest
The group warns of further protests if their demands are not met in one week.
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Firing on ASWJ rally in Quetta injures eight
ASWJ members stage sit-in at Civil Hospital, warn of a wheel-jam strike across country if culprits are not arrested.
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Public order: Malik Ishaq detained under MPO for a month
ASWJ chief was released on bail by a court in July 2011.
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Sit-ins: Crackdown on ASWJ sparks protests
Party leader gunned down in Karachi; Frontier Corps kill 2 party workers in search operation in Quetta.
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LeJ leader Malik Ishaq detained in Rahim Yar Khan jail
LeJ chief denies role in recent attack on Hazara community in Quetta, calls it a government failure.
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Sectarian violence: ASWJ workers to be released following talks
The arrests were made following target killing incidents in which people from Shia families were shot.
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Stop the genocide
After 5 years of inaction, the civilian government has woken up to the horrific Shia genocide taking place in Pakistan
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Crackdown: LeJ, SSP leaders detained
LeJ leader Ghulam Rasool in Bahawalnagar and ASWJ's Maavia Azam in Jhang shifted to jail for 30 days under MPO.
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Use of force: Funeral procession turns violent as ASWJ activists laid to rest
Three activists were shot dead outside a mosque in Patel Para on Monday.
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Hazara Town blast: Country-wide protests observed against Hazara killings
Rallies turn violent in Karachi, Islamabad.
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The killing fields
Every day, at least ten people in Karachi die in targeted killings. Many of these are bhatta-related murders.
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Govt, protesters hardly blink an eye as city shuts down, yet again
Friday’s strike call was given against continued targeted killing of religious scholars.
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Target killing: JUI-F, ASWJ strike brings Karachi to a standstill
One policeman was slightly injured when protesters fired at a police mobile in Bin Qasim area near Steel Town.
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Unabated violence: Bloody day in Karachi leaves 14 dead
The deaths occurred in incidents that involved such diverse motives as sectarian hatred and illicit love affair.
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No respite: Member of religious party among the dead
The police also found the body of a man from Banaras flyover.
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Sparking anger: Binoria students stage protest over teachers’ killing
Police register FIR, use CCTV footage to trace escape route taken by suspects.
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Target killing protest: ASWJ condemn killings in Karachi
At the event, Madani also criticised the government for failing to protect the lives of clerics and common people.
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Toddler, ASWJ member among 6 killed in Karachi
Killings took place on Kashmir Road, Sohrab Goth, Gulistan-e-Jauhar and New Karachi.
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Govt has turned a blind eye towards sectarian attacks: ASWJ leader
Maulana Farooqi says the group will continue to protest if its demands are not met.
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Unannounced strike: City shuts down day after ASWJ worker killed
All markets and educational institutions remained closed, public transport remained off the streets.
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Against persecution: ASWJ too threatens long march
Warn protest if the government does not address the injustices done to the ASWJ.
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Skardu jailbreak: Jail staff detained after prisoner escapes
Ahle Sunnat wal Jamaat (ASWJ) condemns jailbreak at a press conference.
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Speak now, or forever hold your peace
Identifying victims in media will not stop these murderers. It at least will allow that they did not die accidentally.
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‘Unprovoked action’: Pakistan protests ceasefire violation by Indian troops
FO summons Indian deputy high commissioner to hand over a protest note.
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‘Million-man’ march: Malik gives Dr Qadri go-ahead for rally
Interior minister says undisclosed venue has been agreed upon.
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Violence in the city: Man, daughter die in targeted attack
Ilyas was targeted a few weeks ago on Tariq Road, but he survived.
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Million-man march: Tahirul Qadri wants to destabilise Pakistan, says ASWJ chief
ASWJ chief Ahmed Ludhianvi says that his group will not jeapordise the prevailing law and order situation in country.
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ASWJ upset that Aurangzeb Farooqi’s attackers are still free
At a rally on Sunday, they said that the govt has only paid lip service.
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ASWJ will not support Tahirul Qadri’s march
The party will hold its own march on Jan 11 to protest sectarian killings.
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Gunmen kill Shia leader during mourning procession in Chiniot
Shia community members identify one of the attackers as a former Sipah-e-Sahaba leader.
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Targeted attack: SSP’s founding member shot dead in Karachi
Police see sectarian motives behind the killing.
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Cleric gunned down in Karachi
Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on vehicle, killing prayer leader instantly.
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Legal process: FIR registered in attack on ASWJ leader
The FIR was registered against unidentified people, but the complainant said three suspects can be identified.
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Banned, again
By now, terrorists know that the government is likely to block cell phone services at the drop of a hat.
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Economy left to rust as political parties protest ‘injustices’
Absence of public transport makes it impossible for daily wage earners to report to work.
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Ghafoor Ahmed brings politicians together in death
The JI leader was first elected MNA in the 1970 elections.
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Violence and Karachi
The situation in the city is troubling — especially so close to polls. It is impossible to tell what will happen next.
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On the edge: Protest call shuts down Karachi
Most markets remain closed as the city reels from the after-effects of attack on ASWJ leader.
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Ultimatum: ASWJ plans sit-in outside parliament
Warns of a “kafan posh dharna” outside the Parliament House in Islamabad.