Saad Rizvi

Hafiz Saad Hussain Rizvi waves to supporters while leaving after a case hearing in a court in Lahore, Pakistan, on July 2, 2021.

3 min

Iran & Eastern States

Pakistan removes Islamist off terrorist list amid protests

This paves the way for Islamist TLP leader Saad Rizvi's release from detention

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Police officers chase supporters of Tehreek-e-Labiak Pakistan, a radical Islamist party, during their protest march toward the capital of Islamabad, on a highway in the town of Sadhuke of eastern Pakistan, October 27, 2021.

3 min

Iran & Eastern States

Pakistan: Four police killed, hundreds wounded at Islamist rally

The government deployed paramilitary troops in the Pakistani province of Punjab to manage the situation

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Supporters of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party take part in a protest march towards capital Islamabad from Lahore on October 23, 2021.

2 min

Iran & Eastern States

Pakistan: Deadly clashes between radical Islamists, police

Banned Islamist party tried to stage a protest march toward the capital of Islamabad

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Police clash with supporters of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party during a march towards Pakistan's capital Islamabad, October 22, 2021.

3 min

Iran & Eastern States

Pakistan: Two police officers killed, several injured in rally

Far-right party TLP marched in protest of the imprisonment of their leader Saad Rizvi

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