Farooq Tariq
Farooq Tariq was until 2019 successively general secretary and then national spokesperson of the Awami Workers’ Party formed in 2012 by the coming together of three existing parties. He was previously the national spokesperson of Labour Party Pakistan, http://www.laborpakistan.org/.
Articles by this author (137)
- Fundamentalism, a challenge for the Left
- A ‘soft’ military coup? – “The army has earned lost ground and is being presented by the media and the government as a saviour of the system”
- Religious fanatics groups: the fascists in the making
- Release Ali Wazir, lift curfew, respect democratic rights!
- We don’t own Okara Military farms,’ Pakistani army admits
- It is over 20 million now
- Brick kiln workers strike for higher wages, against bonded labour
- A press conference that went ahead
- Losing lives to form trade unions
- Gilgit (Pakistan) and the Hunza Five campaign: bail granted to Baba Jan. Solidarity campaign to continue
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- Vinayak Chaturvedi
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