Why Waziristanis protest?

Waziristanis protest

Waziristanis protest Source: Islam Gul Afridi, SBS Pashto

Pashtuns are the biggest victim of the so-called war against terrorism.


Pakistani Army has launched a military operation in tribal Pakistan where they said they would fight terrorism and eradicate terrorism from that reason.

This war has been at very high cost for Pashtuns, as they have lost their homes, business and tribal life.

No the residents of Waziristan are protesting for their rights and lack of government focus for their return.

In Peshawar they have come out to protest and put their demands to the government, they say if the government does not address their demand at the due course they will go to Islam Abad and continue to protest there.

Islam Gul Afridi spoke to the protesters and had this report that you can listen to the full report here.


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