Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, observed annually since its authoritative designation by the United Nations successful 2010, the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has raised its dependable against the continued plight of thousands of missing Pashtuns successful Pakistan.
According to a station shared by PTM Holland connected X, countless individuals stay either forcibly disappeared oregon imprisoned without trial, subjected to torture and denial of justice.
The PTM, which has consistently campaigned for the betterment of missing persons since its inception, reiterated that its cardinal request has ever been for the authorities to disclose accusation astir the disappeared and to guarantee transparent investigations into their cases.
As highlighted successful the station shared by PTM Holland, this morganatic request has repeatedly been ignored, with Pashtuns continuing to look extrajudicial killings, abductions, and fabricated transgression charges.
Prominent leaders and activists stay successful custody contempt proven innocence successful courts. Ali Wazir, a elder PTM figure, has been imprisoned for 2 years adjacent though aggregate judicial rulings person acquitted him. Similarly, Haji Abdul Samad, a respected elder of the Khyber Qaumi Jirga, and Bilal Orakzai, a cardinal PTM activist, are languishing successful jailhouse nether mendacious allegations.
The PTM further emphasised its absorption to subject operations connected Afghan ungraded that harm civilians, calling for their unconditional end. The question urged the Pakistani authorities and service to reconsider their ongoing policies against Pashtuns, informing that specified approaches lone substance greater resentment and resistance.
In its statement, the PTM appealed to planetary quality rights organisations to interruption their soundlessness and basal firmly with Pashtuns successful their quest for justice. As cited successful the station shared by PTM Holland, PTM stated that the planetary assemblage indispensable clasp Pakistan accountable for these violations and enactment the conflict of the radical demanding dignity, rights, and authorization implicit their land.
PTM declared that it volition proceed its peaceful conflict until Pashtuns execute afloat power and self-determination successful their homeland. (ANI)