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February 03, 2023
Peshwar mosque attack points to Pakistan-sponsored extremism
topic: Political violence
by: Shadi Khan Saif
The Peshawar Mosque bombing calls on Pakistani authorities to reflect on their past sponsorship of Taliban insurgents.
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January 27, 2023
Pakistan suppresses democracy by delaying elections
topic: Election
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Elections in Pakistan might finally resume after months of corrupt delays and voter suppression.
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January 13, 2023
Pakistan authorities turn a blind eye to anti-terrorism protests
topic: Political violence
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Protests in the Waziristan region of Pakistan show the people's frustration with recent spikes in terrorism.
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January 06, 2023
Pakistan’s tacit endorsement of the Taliban is backfiring
topic: Political violence
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Despite once supporting the Taliban's rise to power in Afghanistan, Pakistan now finds itself as the victim of the group's aggressions.
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January 04, 2023
Fighting for change, one death row inmate at a time
topic: Death Penalty
by: Samia Qaiyum
This NGO is working to make capital punishment a relic of the past in a country with the largest death row population in the world.
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December 09, 2022
Environmental policy must be integral to local governance
topic: Climate action
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Instead of greenwashed promises, local governments must commit to purposeful changes to environmental policies.
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November 18, 2022
Academics must be protected worldwide
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Shadi Khan Saif
University students and staff continue to dace unjust persecution throughout the world.
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November 11, 2022
Climate change could stoke nationalism in developing countries
topic: Climate Change
by: Shadi Khan Saif
The Global South's frustration with inadequate climate financing and environmental policy by Global North leaders risks division and nationalism.
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November 04, 2022
Between taboo and disaster: Pakistani students fight for period justice
topic: Women’s rights
by: Samia Qaiyum
"We do not have any comprehensive plan for period relief. And the simple reason is because it affects women, not men."
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October 29, 2022
Pakistani journalist’s murder exposes the military’s authoritarian rule
topic: Transparency and Corruption
by: Shadi Khan Saif
The suspicious murder of Arshad Sharif in Kenya has sparked protests across Pakistan against the military establishment's tight control of the press.
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October 21, 2022
Untimely and corrupt elections undermine Pakistan’s democracy
topic: Election
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Delayed elections threaten to weaken Pakistani people's voice in their governance.
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October 15, 2022
Pakistan and Afghanistan’s missed trade opportunities
topic: Peace and Reconciliation
by: Shadi Khan Saif
To unlock the virtues of regional connectivity, Pakistan and Afghanistan need to overcome past
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October 01, 2022
Instead of addressing roots of terrorism, Pakistan points fingers
topic: Political violence
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Rather than arriving at the core of the issue, Pakistan shifts the blame of violence to neighboring countries.
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September 29, 2022
Hard lessons from Pakistan's historic floods
topic: Natural disaster
by: Shadi Khan Saif
The scale of damage caused by the recent flash floods in Pakistan is set to exceed previous ones. But have lessons been learned from past experience?
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September 21, 2022
Pakistan's floods are a climate crisis wake-up call
topic: Natural disaster
by: Kaswar Klasra
Millions of displaced flood victims in Pakistan now face the threat of water-borne illnesses.
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September 16, 2022
As Pakistan floods, fears of corruption undermine relief
topic: Humanitarian Aid
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Are the millions of dollars in humanitarian aid reaching Pakistan's flood victims, or ending up in the elite's pockets?
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