US News & World: Founded to Protest Pakistan 'Disappearances', Group Now Sees Supporters Go Missing

A supporter of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) holds a placard, with a photo of a missing person, at a rally in response to alleged human rights violations by security forces, in Karachi, Pakistan on May 13, 2018. (REUTERS)

May 16: US News & World Report report by Saad Sayeed states that as they were about to enter the office of the Commissioner of Karachi for a meeting to discuss a rally planned in Pakistan's largest city, leaders of a Pashtun-led rights movement were intercepted by armed men accompanied by paramilitary Rangers. "A car with men in plainclothes pulled up in front of us and men with guns got out and told us to stand still," Said Alam Mahsud, an organizer with the Pashtun Tahafaz Movement (PTM), told Reuters.

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