Analysts say the military is expanding its efforts to squash opposition.
Tag: Pashteen, Manzoor
Leader of Pakistani Rights Movement Is Arrested on Conspiracy Charges
Manzoor Pashteen and his peaceful protest movement have accused the security forces of extrajudicial killings. Now, he may face charges of conspiring against the state.
Pakistan’s Tribal Areas Are Still Waiting for Justice as Army Tightens Grip
A year after Pakistan voted to bring the Pashtun tribal areas into the national civilian court system, the army is still the master of justice there, residents say.
‘Time Is Up’: Pakistan’s Army Targets Protest Movement, Stifling Dissent
After reining in the civilian government and muzzling the media, the military has turned its attention to protesters challenging its vast powers.