Abdullah Nangyal
Abdullah Nangyal | |
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عبدالله ننګیال | |
FR Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan[1] | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Other names | Abdullah Bettani Abdullah Nangyal Bettani |
| Education | Gomal University (Master in Mass communication and journalism) |
| Occupation(s) | politician, human rights activist |
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| Movement | Pashtun Tahafuz Movement |
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Abdullah Nangyal Bettani (
Personal life and Education
Nangyal was born in Jandola, Jandola Tehsil and brought up in Tank District subdivision of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Nangyal is known as a prominent human right activist and politician, and through the country, due to which he faced number of terrorism attacks and was arrested several times.[4] He graduated from Gomal University Dera Ismail Khan with Master in Mass communication and journalism.
Political career
In the 2013 general election, Nangyal contested for NA-47 (Tribal Area-XII) Frontier Regions as an independent candidate. He lost to Qaiser Jamal of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[5]
In the
Detentions
In February 2019, Nangyal was arrested by the police outside the
See also
References
- ^ "Manzoor Pashteen: Leading the fringe to the centre". Herald. February 13, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
- ^ "Pashtun leaders launch National Democratic Movement, party to counter Pakistan 'militarisation'". 2 September 2021.
- ^ Krishnankutty, Pia (September 2, 2021). "Pashtun leaders launch National Democratic Movement, party to counter Pakistan 'militarisation'". ThePrint.
- ^ Siddique, Abubakar (12 June 2019). "Pakistan's Pashtun Crackdown Echoes Bangladesh War". Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty.
- ^ "Three PTM leaders vying for NA seats". The News International. June 25, 2018. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- ^ "Two PTM leaders make it to NA". The News International. July 29, 2018. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- ^ Niazi, Abdullah. "Abdullah Nangyal, Gulalai Ismail among dozens of PTM workers held in capital". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "Over 20 PTM activists arrested in Islamabad". Dawn. 6 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ Bukhari, Gul (10 February 2019). "Year after Pashtun protests, Pakistan military is on arrest spree as civilians fight back". The Print. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- ^ Tanzeem, Ayesha (February 6, 2019). "Amnesty International Calls for Release of Rights Activists in Pakistan". Voice of America. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ Yasin, Asim. "PPP expresses concern about curb on civil rights". The International News. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
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