Shia Genocide & Persecution Archive
Malik Ishaq Deobandi vs Ahmed Ludhianvi Deobandi – by Zain Gardezi: The cat is out of the bag. As Pakistan approaches loser to its general elections date, not only are we going to see some interesting developments in the mainstream parties, but the divisions among the political factions of terrorist
Land of Yazid – by Anas Abbas: The most revered of all Muslim religious sites, the Khaan e Kaaba, is enough to mesmerize Muslims. Saving money for the pilgrimage, donning the precious ihram, leaving for Jeddah on a wing and a prayer, chanting Allah humma labbaik,
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi is just a facade to protect Sipah Sahaba ASWJ: Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) is a fictitious entity created by Pakistani establishment (army, intelligence agencies, and their mouthpieces in right-wing-dominated Urdu media and fake liberals dominated English media) in order to place the blame of Shia genocide, systematic attacks on Sunni
Laal’s “All Fronts Strategy” to fight extremism – by Taimur Rehman: First and foremost, our strategy should be one of attacking on all fronts simultaneously. In the battle against extremism, there is no magic bullet, no single weapon that will give us victory. We must employ,
Roots of Takfiri Deobandi militancy: Hero worship of evil renders the worshiper himself evil – by Rusty Walker: Christians all over Pakistan are enflamed from the smoke signals sent from the burning of Christian homes in Badami Bagh, Lahore. The message blazes over the hundreds of obliterated Christian residences, and seems to threaten: “Pakistani Kafirs lives will
PMLN and Sipah Sahaba (ASWJ) enable minority persecution: Source: alexpressed PMLN has been claiming recently that their track record in terms of terrorism/ law and order has been good. Some of the anchors on the mainstream media have also been touting the same line but nothing could
What is often painted deliberately as a Shia-Sunni conflict is quite another creature – by Farahnaz Ispahani: Death by a thousand cuts Land of the pure or land of the purge? Saturday’s mob attack on a Christian colony in Lahore is a reminder of how unsafe Pakistan has become for minorities such as Shias, Hindus, Ahmadis
Iran’s President Ahmadinejad Censures #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has censured the killings of Shia Muslims in Pakistan. Ahmadinejad made the remarks in a statement published on the Iranian president’s official website on Sunday. Ahmadinejad said those behind the killings “have no goals except
Jewish News One TV’s Report on #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: Pakistan’s minority Shiite Muslims have started using the word “genocide” to describe a violent spike in attacks against them by a militant Sunni Deobandi group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ, politically operating as Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat ASWJ) with suspected links to
Sunni Genocide? Sunni-Shia violence? – Facebook discussion: Recently I came across an interesting Facebook discussion in the aftermath of Abbas Town Karachi twin blasts which killed nearly 67 people including 21 Sunnis while the prime target were Shia residents of the neighborhood. A lot of people, specially
Imran Khan speaks against #ShiaGenocide and Christian ransacking; slams PMLN’s alliance with Takfiri terrorist group ASWJ: Peshawar: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan condemned the Joseph Colony (Lahore) attack on Christian community and said if the Punjab government had caught the Sipah-e-Sahaba (ASWJ) terrorists in Gojra, then this attack could have been avoided altogether. Imran
Pakistan intelligence agencies unwilling to protect Shia Muslims – Press TV’s report: An analyst says The Pakistani government and its intelligence services are unwilling to protect Shia Muslims across the violence-wracked country. The comment comes as at least 45 people have been killed and 150 others injured in a bomb explosion
Top Iranian officials and clerics urge UN Security Council to hold emergency session on #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: A high-ranking Iranian legislator has called on the UN Security Council to hold an emergency meeting to study the ongoing massacre of Shia Muslims in Pakistan, and take effective measures to stop violence against the community in the Asian
فرقہ وارانہ فساد یا شیعہ نسل کشی – از پنجابی بابا: فرقہ ورانہ فسادات کا لفظ میرے خیال میں غلط فہمی کا موجب ہے میرے بیرون ممالک میں مقیم دوست احباب پاکستانی چینلز پرلفظ فرقہ وارنہ فسادات سے اس کا مطلب یہ نکالتے ہیں کہ شاید سنی اور شیعہ فسادات
مذاکرات مگر کس سے؟ -از سید فرخ عبّاس: ان سے جنہوں نے بانی پاکستان کو کافر کہا؟ ان سے جنہوں نے پاکستان کا دستور کو حرام کہا؟ پاکستانی قوم کی آنکھوں کی تارا عدلیہ کو غیر شرعی کہا؟ ان سے جنہوں نے آیین پاکستان کو غیر اسلامی
Many within Pakistan army and political parties are in cahoots with perpetrators of #ShiaGenocide – by Kubair Shirazee: Having received the nth invite to sign a Facebook petition to call for an end to the Genocide of Shias in Pakistan I ask myself; what will it take to put an end to this. Surely a Facebook petition
Video: University of Waterloo’s students protest against #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: In this unique produced by students of University of Waterloo (Canada), students of all backgrounds (Shia Muslim, Sunni Muslim, Christians, Jews, Sikhs, Hindus etc) of diverse nationalities and faiths express solidarity with Shia Muslims of Pakistan who are currently
The Shiite murders: Pakistan’s army of Jhangvi – by Basharat Peer: LUBP Editor’s note: We are cross-posting an excellent column on Shia genocide in Pakistan with some minor edits. Unfortunately the column highlights the Hazara identity of some of the killed Shia Muslims of Quetta but obfuscates the Takfiri Deobandi
ANP and MQM feeding the sectarian crocodiles: By:Ali Arqam Saturday, 9 Mar 2013 12:54 am The path of appeasing sectarian groups is a dangerous one For the last two weeks, I have been trying to come out of a disconcerted state of mind, as
Anti-Shia attacks in Pakistan are ‘genocide’ – by Kathy Gannon (Washington Post): Anti-Shiite attacks up in Pakistan; analysts say officials give militants room to operate QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s minority Shiite Muslims have started using the word “genocide” to describe a violent spike in attacks against them by a militant
‘This is not about Shia or Sunni but barbarians hijacking our religion and our country’: Students and professionals in the Boston area organised a well-attended vigil on Friday evening in solidarity with Pakistan’s Shia Muslims and in protest against the ongoing target killings. A heavy snowstorm cleared up hours before the candlelight vigil at
A Sunni sister’s message to the Shia Muslims of Pakistan: Assalam-o-alaikum I don’t know who you are, or which corner of Pakistan you are currently residing in. I don’t know your name, your gender, your face or your condition. I don’t know if you are safe or if your
Almost Rwanda? Rafia Zakaria’s column on #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: “But mass violence too must be organised: it does not occur aimlessly. Even mobs and riots have a design and great sustained destruction requires great ambition.”n -Philip Gourevitch ‘Stories from Rwanda’ In the last few decades, more than 21,000
#ShiaGenocide: Death threats to Shia Muslims in Lahore by ASWJ Deobandi terrorists – Express Tribune: LAHORE: After ASWJ-LeJ’s Takfiri terrorists’ attacks against Shia Muslims in Karachi and Balochistan, the Shia community in Lahore is getting threats, The Express Tribune has learnt. Hand-written pamphlets carrying derogatory remarks against the community and its leaders and threats
Raza Ali Abidi’s column on Abbas Town massacre by Takfiri Deobandi militants of ASWJ: Veteran Pakistani journalist and broadcaster (worked with the BBC Urdu Service and retired in 1996), Raza Ali Abidi writes on Shia genocide, with particular reference to the Abbas Town Kararchi massacre by Takfiri Deobandi militants of ASWJ-LeJ. Source: http://jang.com.pk/jang/mar2013-daily/08-03-2013/col7.htm
Omar Waraich should not recycle establishment’s narrative on #ShiaGenocide: Editors note: We are cross posting a fine blog piece by Omar Waraich. It is on point except where Omar Waraich seems to be consuming the establishment narrative of hiding behind politicians to take action. One should ask the
Consent and coercion in ‘Takfiristan’ — by Dr Mohammad Taqi: Both urbicide and ghettoisation of the Shia, especially that of the Shia Hazara in Quetta, remain underway in Pakistan as the politicians smoke the peace pipe with the Taliban/LeJ/ASWJ After the assassination of its brave leader Bashir Bilour, the
Pakistani anchor Gharidah Farooqi promotes banned Deobandi terror ouftit ASWJ – by Ali Taj: Gharidah Farooqi of Samaa TV shamelessly invited ASWJ’s General Secretary Dr. Khadim Dhillon Deobandi to her talk show, then also continued to tweet as ASWJ’s spokesperson and promoter. She seems to be on her way to join the pro
Shia life in Peshawar: from harmony to horror – by Fattu Lohar: The Shia communities in almost every major city in Pakistan have a story of pain and grief to tell. Peshawar is no exception. But the gloom and doom wasn’t there always. Peshawar is perhaps that oldest living city in
For more than 2 years, VC of Islamia College University is held hostage by Takfiri Deobandi militants (Taliban-ASWJ): مغوی وائس چانسلر کی نئی ویڈیو جاری پاکستان کے صوبے خیبر پختونخوا کے دار الحکومت پشاور میں واقع اسلامیہ کالج یونیورسٹی کے سابق وائس چانسلر ڈاکٹر اجمل خان کے اغوا کو ڈھائی سال پورے ہونے پر ان کی پانچویں
Hold your breath, Shias of Pakistan: Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry is in Karachi again! – by Mahpara Qalander: In 2009, Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry visited the Karachi jail where he held his court and took a personal look at the prisoners. The result was that he set free 92 terrorists belonging to the ASWJ/LeJ. In his order he
Bleeding country – by Amjad Abbaj: Since we were kids ,our school book ,Islamic Studies full of Islamic brother hood teachings and Pakistan studies full of nationalism ,chauvinism and presenting Hindu as cunning creature whose only aim in life is to harm Muslims and he
Pictures of innocent Shia and Sunni children killed by Deobandi militants of ASWJ-LeJ in Abbas Town, Karachi: Victims of Abbas Town blast, Karachi (3 March 2013) In this post, we are publishing pictures of some (not all) of innocent children killed in Karachi (Abbas Town, 3 March 2013) by Takfiri Deobandi militants of banned terrorist outfit
Turning Shia homes into graves – by Murtaza Haider: This is new even for Pakistan. The sectarian attack in a predominantly Shia neighbourhood in Karachi, which left 48 dead and several more injured, deliberately targeted the homes of Shias. In the past, mostly Shias and others were attacked
#ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: Why the Taliban are not destroying NATO trucks any more? – by Mahpara Qalandar: The hidden CIA-ISI agenda which you are made not to see In view of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014, these days NATO is taking its latest technology and war machines back via Karachi, Pakistan. But how come
Pakistani State is complicit in #ShiaGenocide? – Press TV’s Report: In the killing fields of Pakistan, the bloodletting continues unabated. In a latest incident, on March 03, a massive car bombing just yards away from my sister’s house in seaport city of Karachi claimed 45 lives, and left 150
#ShiaGenocide: Chotoo group of Deobandi militants key suspect in Abbas Town carnage in Karachi – by Amir Mir: Source: The News, 6 March 2013 Despite the absence of a responsibility claim for the March 3 bombing in the Shia-dominated Abbas Town area of Karachi, the investigating agencies are certain that the deadly assault was carried out by
Pakistan’s top Sunni cleric condemns #ShiaGenocide by Takfiri Deobandi militants – by Ali Taj: LUBP appreciates the fair and bold stance on Shia genocide taken by Pakistan’s Grand Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, the top Sunni Brelvi scholar in Pakistan. Mufti Muneeb also applauded the patient behavior of Shia community and scholars who are not resorting to violence or counter
شیعہ سنی فرقہ واریت نہیں بلکہ تکفیریوں کے ہاتھوں شیعہ نسل کشی، مہر بخاری کو محترمہ شہربانو نے لا جواب کر دیا: ڈان نیوز میں مہر بخاری عباسی نے ایجنسیوں کا پراپیگنڈہ دوہرانے کی کوشش کی اور پاکستان میں شیعہ مسلمانوں پر ہونے والے حملوں کو سنی شیعہ فرقہ واریت قرار دیا اس مقام پر معروف دانشور محترمہ شہربانو نے مہر
Hidayat TV Talk show on Shia Genocide – Part 2: Hidayat TV, a UK based satellitle TV channel, is broadcasting a series of special talk shows on Shia Genocide in Pakistan. The first show was aired a week or so ago which discussed the dynamics of Shia killings in