PTM public gatherings

PTM public gatherings
PTM public gatherings
Part of the Pashtun Long March for human rights
Date	26 Jan. – 10 Feb. 2018 (march started from Dera Ismail Khan, passed through Bannu, Kohat, Peshawar, Charsadda, Mardan, and Swabi, and then reached Islamabad for the sit-in); 20 Feb. 2018 (gathering in Bajaur); 11 Mar. 2018 (gathering in Quetta); 23 Mar. 2018 (gathering in Wanna); 8 Apr. 2018 (gathering in Peshawar); 22 Apr. 2018 (gathering in Lahore); 29 Apr. 2018 (gathering in Swat); 13 May 2018 (gathering in Karachi); 15 Jul. 2018 (gathering in Dera Ismail Khan); 12 Aug. 2018 (gathering in Swabi); 28 Oct. 2018 (gathering in Bannu); 5 Jan. 2019 (gathering in Cologne); 13 Jan. 2019 (gathering in Tank); 20 Jan. 2019 (gatherings in Khaisor and Karachi); 14 Feb. 2019 (gathering in Bamyan); 15 Mar. 2019 (2nd gathering in Wanna); 31 Mar. 2019 (2nd gathering in Peshawar); 14 Apr. 2019 (gathering in Miramshah); 12 Jan. 2020 (2nd gathering in Bannu); 9 Feb. 2020 (gathering in Loralai); 16 Feb. 2020 (2nd gathering in Dera Ismail Khan); 1 Mar. 2020 (gathering in Charsadda); 8 Nov. 2020 (gathering in Zhob); 15 Nov. 2020 (2nd gathering in Miramshah); 27 Nov. 2020 (gathering in Chaman); 6 Dec. 2020 (3rd gathering in Karachi); 27 Dec. 2020 (gathering in Bara)
Location	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, with protest gatherings also elsewhere
Caused by	Justice for extrajudicial killing of Naqeebullah Mehsud by Pakistan Police and arrest of officer Rao Anwar involved in encounters; Disappearances, encounter killings by police, and human rights violations of Pashtuns; Opposition to the Pakistan Army against landmines in Waziristan and other Federally Administered Tribal Areas;
Goals	Human rights for Pashtun people;
Methods	Protest, sit-in, demonstrations
Status	Ongoing
Parties
Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) and various other political parties	Pakistan Armed Forces
Lead figures
	Abdullah Nangyal; Alamzaib Mahsud; Ali Wazir; Arfa Siddiq; Arif Wazir; Arman Loni; Bushra Gohar; Fazal Khan; Gilaman Wazir; Gulalai Ismail; Hanif Pashteen; Hassan Nasir; Jamal Malyar; Jamila Gilani; Manzoor Pashteen; Mir Kalam; Mohsin Dawar; Mulla Behram; Nadeem Askar; Nargis Afsheen Khattak; Said Alam; Sanna Ejaz; Wranga Loni Major General Asif Ghafoor

The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has held public gatherings and marches at various places, including Bajaur, Bannu, Chaman, Charsadda, Dera Ismail Khan, Islamabad, Karachi, Khyber, Killa Saifullah, Lahore, Loralai, North Waziristan, Peshawar, Quetta, South Waziristan, Swabi, Swat, Tank, Zhob in Pakistan, as well as in several Western countries, including Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, and the United States.

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