Tag: Pakistan
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Quetta: Water Distribution and Sanitation Company employees protest
Sate run Water and Sanitation Agency WASA workers staged protests in front of the WASA head office in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan. Workers protested under the banner of the Balochistan Labour Federation and the WASA Employees Union. They protested against the ending of over-time payments, ending of a weekly day off, non-payments of salaries,…
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Karachi: Workers protested for the implementation of Rs.25,000 minimum wage
On 23 December 2021, Workers under the banner of the Red Workers Front protested against the non-implementation of the minimum wage. Sindh provincial government decided to increase the minimum wage to Rs. 25,000 (140 USD) per month. However, after six months, workers are not paid the increased minimum wage by employers. Workers were outraged by…
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Massive rally of industrial workers in Karachi
n a thousand factory workers from Korangi and Landhi industrial areas of Karachi was held under the banner of the Workers’ Solidarity Committee.
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Amar Fayaz Campaign: A day of action in front of Pakistan High Commission and Consulates in Canada.
Today, 17 December 2020, a day of action was successfully organised by Fightback activists in different cities across Canada. Student, youth and workers staged protests in front of Pakistan High Commission and Consulates demanding answers on the state abduction of Amar Fayaz. Protests were held in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Ottawa and further actions happened…
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Amar Fayaz Campaign – Support received form Labour and Trade Union Movements
Support from international labour and trade union movements starts arriving for Amar Fayaz. Concerned citizens, activists and PTUS supporters reached to their trade union branches, leaders and member of parliaments to show support for Amar Fayaz. Below are some of the supports we received for Amar Fayaz Campaign. Motion in the British Parliament 6 socialist…
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Amar Fayaz Campaign: Protests organised in front of Pakistan missions abroad by Comrades and PTUS Supporters
Protests happened in front of Pakistan Embassies, Consulates and High Commission demanding Amar Fayaz release. Austria Canada United States Germany Sweden The Pakistani Embassy in Sweden also covers Finland United Kingdom Belgium MEXICO
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Amar Fayaz Campaign – Huge international support received on digital and social media
Left-wing activists, Socialists and progressives showed immense support though online and social media. Due to the Covid restrictions, people organized online meetings to support Amar Fayaz Campaign and demanded his immediate release. In every meeting, people discusses Pakistani state brutality, the pathetic situation of human rights and the recent enforced disappearances of student and workers…
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STATE BRUTALITY: Police tortured and arrested front-line doctors and staff for demanding Personal Protective Equipment.
Today, dozens of health workers were tortured and arrested in Quetta, Pakistan while they were protesting for the provision of personal protective equipment outside the office of the Chief Minister of Balochistan Province in Pakistan.
