Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Holds Protest in the UK in Response to the Martyrdom of Activist Gilaman Wazir
PTM held a protest in the UK to condemn the murder of Pashto poet and activist Gilaman Wazir and the ongoing genocide of Pashtuns, which is widely believed to have been a targeted and premeditated act. The demonstration aimed to raise international awareness of the persistent human rights violations faced by Pashtuns in Pakistan, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and military oppression. Protesters demanded justice for Wazir and accountability for those responsible, framing the protest as part of PTM’s broader campaign for justice, equality, and the protection of Pashtun rights.
PTM held a protest in the UK to condemn the murder of Pashto poet and activist Gilaman Wazir and the ongoing genocide of Pashtuns. PTM is a human rights movement that advocates for the rights of the Pashtun people. Gilaman Wazir’s death, widely regarded as a premeditated killing, sparked deep anger and grief among the Pashtun community and its supporters.
The purpose of the protest by PTM UK was to draw international attention to the human rights violations faced by Pashtuns in Pakistan. Protesters demanded justice for Gilaman Wazir and accountability for those responsible for his death. They also highlighted broader issues such as enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and the role of the military in the region.
PTM’s activities in the UK reflect its efforts to gain international support and raise awareness about the plight of the Pashtun people. This protest was part of their ongoing struggle for justice, equality, and human rights.