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Jammu and Kashmir : Brutal victimisation against workers for raising genuine demands
Electricity workers of Azad Kashmir region organised a protest against the illegal arrest of President of non-gazetted (contractual) workers Ejaz Shahsawar in which a large number of union workers participated. Electricity workers and staff in Azad Kashmir and neighbouring regions condemn this act of barbarism and threaten to strike if Ejaz is not released. According…
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Imran Khan selling 200 state owned enterprises – Workers braced for retaliation
In a recent move by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government, Prime Minister Imran Khan on the behest of International Monetary Fund plans to sell 200 state-owned enterprises in Pakistan.
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Bail Granted to Rawal Asad
Today 6 March 2019 at around 15:00hrs, Multan court heard bail petition filed by lawyers of Rawal Asad. The judge briefly listened to the case and immediately decided to bail Rawal Asad. This is a great news for Rawal, his family, friends and all activists and supporters who were demanding Rawal’s release. There is a…
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Day of action in front of Pakistan’s state missions abroad for Rawal Asad’s release
An international day of action was planned today 4 March 2019 by workers, students and revolutionary activists in different cities around the world. The purpose was to put pressure on Pakistani state to release Rawal Asad and to end sedition charges against him. Rawal is still in jail, and the judiciary is continuously delaying his…
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International protests organised for Rawal Asad’s release
Against state persecution of socialists in Pakistan Protests are organised in different places in solidarity with Rawal Asad demanding his release. Students, workers and trade unionists are concerned with the persecution of socialists and activists in Pakistan who waging peaceful struggles against state brutalities and capitalists exploitation in Pakistan. Below are accounts of few selected…
