Pakistan accused of waging state-backed war on Pashtuns under disguise of counterterrorism

Oct 31, 2025

PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen accused Pakistan's military of targeting Pashtun civilians in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the guise of counterterrorism. He said operations caused deaths,...

Pakistan: PTM leader Pashteen booked on terrorism charges for speech on extrajudicial killings

Oct 26, 2022

PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen booked on terrorism charges for speaking out about state reluctance to criminalise enforced disappearance.

Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa govt to strictly enforce ban on outlawed Pashtun Tahafuz Movement

Oct 10, 2024

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government's decision comes days after the federal government declared the Manzoor Pashteen-led PTM a proscribed organisation.

Pakistan: Pashtun leader Manzoor Pashteen gets post-arrest bail

Jan 02, 2024

The session court in Islamabad approved the post-arrest bail of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Pashteen on Tuesday in the Tarnol police station...

Pashtun leaders Manzoor Pashteen, Mohsin Dawar arrested in Pakistan

Mar 28, 2021

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], March 28 : Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Ahmad Pashtun and Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Mohsin Dawar were...

Protests continue in North Waziristan against attack on PTM chief, others

Feb 04, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 : Protests continue against the attack on Pashtun Tahafuz Movement head Manzoor Pashteen in the Mirali Bazaar area of North...