MQM condemns killing of Khurram Zaki 08 May 2016     Views: 2597 The Coordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement strongly condemned the brutal killing of social activist Khurram Zaki at a targeted firing incident in Karachi.   In a statement the Coordination Committee said that Khurram Zaki had been raising Karachi’s issues through social media for long and he was brutally killed by the terrorists. It said that his services for  اردو میں پڑھیں

Altaf Hussain felicitates people on Mother’s Day 08 May 2016     Views: 2332 The founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement Mr. Altaf Hussain said that paid respect and honor to the mothers to attain true success and happiness not only in the world but also in eternal life. In his message on Mother’s Day, MQM Chief said that mother was the most respectful and joyful personality for man, and اردو میں پڑھیں

	Pakistan should avoid extrajudicial force, says US 08 May 2016     Views: 2208 A CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: The US State Department urged Pakistan to avoid excessive or extrajudicial force in investigations as scores of MQM workers protested outside the White House on Saturday.

	Altaf Hussain felicitates Sadiq Khan 07 May 2016     Views: 2893 The founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement Mr. Altaf Hussain thoroughly felicitated Sadiq Khan for being elected as first ever Pakistani-born London’s mayor. اردو میں پڑھیں

	MQM USA protest In Los Angeles Against Extra Judicial Killing Of MQM Worker Aftab Ahmed 07 May 2016     Views: 2725

Pakistan: Independently Investigate Aftab Ahmad’s Death 07 May 2016     Views: 3084 Pakistan: Independently Investigate Aftab Ahmad’s Death (New York) – Pakistani authorities should order an independent civilian investigation into the alleged torture and death of an opposition party worker in Karachi, Human Rights Watch said today. Aftab Ahmad, a member of the opposition Mutahidda Qaumi Movement (MQM), died on May 3, 2016, while in the custody of the Pakistan Rangers, a federal paramilitary force.

	Altaf Hussain demands federal, Sindh govt. to resign 06 May 2016     Views: 2047 The founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement Mr. Altaf Hussain strongly criticized the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah over their apathy on extra-judicial killing of Dr Farooq Sattar’s Coordinator Aftab Ahmed in Rangers’ custody. اردو میں پڑھیں

	MQM files adjourning motion in Senate 06 May 2016     Views: 1802 The Coordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement filed an adjourning motion in the Senate over the extra-judicial killing of Dr Farooq Sattar’s Coordinator Aftab Ahmed in Rangers’ custody. اردو میں پڑھیں

US concerned at HR violations in Pakistan 06 May 2016     Views: 2691 The United States has said it is concerned about the allegations of gross violations of human rights in Pakistan by its security forces during its counter terrorism operations. “We have seen the reports of his (a local Pakistan leader’s) death while in military custody, and we would direct you to the Pakistanis for any further information on the events surrounding his death,” State Department spokesperson Elizabeth Trudeau said.

Express Tribune: Unacceptable tactics 05 May 2016     Views: 2207 To torture deaths under detention is a somewhat common practice amongst our law-enforcement agencies (LEA), but this cannot be justified on any grounds. The death of Aftab Ahmed, a senior member of the MQM, earlier this week has once again brought to light the issue of use of excessive force by our LEAs to extract confessions from detainees. Pakistan is a signatory to Article 2.2 of the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Express Tribune Editorial 6th May

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