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Pakistan tribal belt

December 20, 2021
The Plight of the Refugees Who Fled to Afghanistan
By Franz J. Marty
A looming famine in Afghanistan not only threatens Afghans, but several thousand Pakistani refugees – and among them, armed militants.

May 04, 2020
Killing of PTM Leader Further Antagonizes Pakistan Pashtun Rights Defenders
By Daud Khattak
Sardar Arif Wazir was killed by armed men on May 1.

May 02, 2019
Pakistan Declares War on Pashtun Nationalism
By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
The Pakistani military is trying to sound the death knell of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement.

April 27, 2018
What Does the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement Want?
By Ali Wazir
A leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement tells his story and explains why Pashtuns must prevail with peaceful protest.

February 24, 2018
Pakistan’s ‘FATA Spring’
By Daud Khattak
Protests in Pakistan's tribal areas signal the rise of a younger, more educated, and technologically savvy generation.

February 08, 2018
Pashtun Tribes Stage Unprecedented Protest in Pakistan
By Daud Khattak
Pashtuns from Pakistan's tribal regions are demanding an end to decades of mistreatment.

January 18, 2018
Pakistan’s Troubled Frontier Justice
By Shah Meer Baloch
Opposition is growing to the outdated colonial law governing Pakistan's tribal areas.

March 01, 2017
Pakistan’s Pashtun Profiling
By Farooq Yousaf
Pakistan's government is labeling Pashtuns as terror suspects based solely on ethnicity.

December 13, 2016
‘Collective Punishment’ in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas
By Farooq Yousaf
Entire villages must pay the cost for insurgent activities in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

May 03, 2014
Can the U.S. and China Cooperate to Fight Terrorism?
By Shannon Tiezzi
The U.S. and China should be working together to root out militant groups, particularly in Pakistan. So why aren't they?

March 27, 2014
The Abandoned Refugees of North Waziristan
By Taha Siddiqui
Pakistan refuses to acknowledge a growing crisis emerging from its tribal belt.
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