Endless Abductions

Abdur Raziq 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

On 9th of January 2009 Awami National Party Finance secretary and owner of daily Taseer Mr. Salamat Khan Orakzai was kidnapped near Nakbund village located on Kohat Pindi road, according to his newspaper reporters Mr. Sahi... more

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Pressure Cooker Device

Abdur Raziq 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

Kohat Hangu road is slightly damaged near Nasrat Khel due to bomb explosion on road. According to police sources five-kilo gram gunpowder was placed in a pressure cooker and was exploded by unknown miscreants on Kohat Hang... more

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Iraqi Kidnap Victims’ Wives Face Financial Struggle

IWPR 4 years ago Region: Iraq

  Women whose husbands go missing find it difficult to obtain government aid. By Hind al-Safar and Zaineb Naji in Baghdad Firdaw al-Baghdadi has not seen her husband in three years. He was abducted in the Iraqi... more

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Japanese Politician's Abduction Comments Spark Harsh Reactions

Global Voices 4 years ago Region: Japan

Posted by Chris Salzberg to Global Voices Online   Liberal Democratic Party member and former Chief Secretary Koichi Kato has sparked harsh reactions from bloggers [ja] and on 2channel [ja] with a comment he made ... more

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