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Reprieve Press Release (December 2nd 2012) The Court of Appeal in London today heard from the lawyer for a civilian drone strike victim, who is seeking answers over the UK’s role in supporting the CIA’s covert programme in Pakistan. Noor … Continue reading →

“what goes around comes around” When I first looked up “tacopter” a mixture of the word taco, a corn or wheat food item you can fill with meat, vegetables and cheese and the word “helicopter” it initially sounded novel. The idea that such … Continue reading →

Anti-drone activists supporters of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek -e-Insaf  (PTI) party, CodePink and Representatives of Jamaat -i-Islami gathered outside UN offices in New York to campaign for an end to the use of armed drones which have killed many civilians. As Saeedullah … Continue reading →

Bring him home Shaker Aamer has been held in Guantánamo Bay since 2002. He is a legal permanent resident of the UK, married to a British national, with four British children living in London. Shaker has long been cleared for … Continue reading →

     “Those who recoil in horror at the mention of Taliban beheading captives applaud targeted killing programmes which decapitate civilians” There is a certain bizarreness to the hypocrisy of the west on judging what they deem to be human … Continue reading →

“Drones and so called war against terror is itself a disease” I awoke this morning to hear that 11 polio workers that were kidnapped two days ago by militants and had been moved to an area controlled by militant leader Mangal … Continue reading →

       Earlier this week the Express Tribune reported that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Sami and Defence Council of Pakistan (DPC) Chief, Samiul Haq had called on Imran Khan to nominate Obama in a First Investigation Report (FIR) filed against the drone strike in Hangu … Continue reading →

The following report are the words of Afghan Taliban (date 25th November 2013) In recent years we have seen an intensification of the American’s reliance on drone warfare. This report examines the reasons for this new found strategy and the … Continue reading →

“the government will have to bear the burden of any terror attack that follows now as a result of its vacillation on ending drones and commencing dialogue” Shireen Mazari (PTI) The action taken by Imran Khan and Pakistan Teheek-e-Insaf is … Continue reading →

“We can and will block NATO supplies”… Imran Khan “The sit-ins will continue till the US halts drone attacks in Pakistan. We have clearly instructed our workers not to cause inconvenience to the transporters who were not supplying goods to NATO forces … Continue reading →