Rights activist and politician detained after rally in Pakistan ...Middle East

ISLAMABAD: A prominent human rights activist and a former lawmaker were arrested on Sunday after they rallied against enforced disappearances in Pakistan.Lawyer Imaan Mazari-Hazir and politician Ali Wazir appeared at the first protest in months to be staged by the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), which fights for the rights of ethnic Pashtuns.The pair appeared at a court in the capital Islamabad on Sunday and were remanded in custody in a case registered under the anti-terrorism act, lawyer Zainab Janjua told AFP.Islamabad police said they faced “serious charges” in a court document seen by AFP.PTM was launched to fight against what it says are military excesses committed during anti-terroris

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