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Pakistani women continue to join militant groups in Afghanistan, with many caught and imprisoned, internal Pakistan Foreign Office documents show

By SOUTH ASIA PRESS Team In an exclusive internal document (dated 8th June 2021) obtained by South Asia Press, Pakistan’s mission in Afghanistan has written...

EXCLUSIVE: How Pakistan Army runs Death Squads in Balochistan

SOUTH ASIA PRESS INVESTIGATES HOW THE PAKISTANI MILITARY OUTSOURCED THE TARGETING OF BALOCH SEPARATISTS AND POLITICAL ACTIVISTS TO PRIVATE MILITIAS KNOWN AS “DEATH SQUADS”...

“Blacklist Pakistan!” Exiled dissidents in Paris protest outside FATF headquarters as the body meets on 22nd February

FATF MUST BLACKLIST PAKISTAN AND NOT COME UNDER PRESSURE OF CHINA JOINT PROTEST AND CONFERENCE BY EXILED DISSIDENTS BELONGING TO BALOCH, PASHTUN, UYGHUR, TIBETAN AND...

Is Kashmir the next destination for Turkey-backed militants?

Turkey-backed mercenaries are being enlisted to join Pakistan-backed militants in Kashmir: Reports 19.01.2021 By Taha Siddiqui PARIS, France A new pan Islamic-alliance is emerging between Turkey and Pakistan...

A week after Karima Baloch’s mysterious death, global calls for investigating it further intensify – South Asia Press

By South Asia Press Team It has been a week since Karima Baloch, an exiled Pakistani human rights and political activist, was found dead in...

Has the Pakistani spy agency ISI infiltrated ISIS in Afghanistan?

   Fri 25 Dec, 2020 By Taha Siddiqui PARIS, France Afghanistan has seen a sharp rise in violence, particularly of terrorist attacks, in recent months as the Afghan...

South Asia Press Talk: PTM Worldwide Protests

We discuss with Gulalai Ismail, exiled Pashtun rights activist and Abdullah Nangyal, leader of the PTM movement about the recent arrest of parliamentarian and...

Is religious extremism on the rise in Bangladesh?

There has been an increase in the religious extremism in #Bangladesh. This trend saw a rise in the aftermath of the #CharlieHebdo related killings...

#SouthAsiaPress Talk: Pashtuns under attack?

South Asia Press organized an online talk titled "Pashtuns under attack?" We discussed the issue of recent persecution of Pashtuns in Pakistan, with a...