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Day/Night Sit-in Against enforced disappearances
On Monday, February 6th, 2012
Dear Friends, I, along with other families of missing persons held protest camp in front of Parliament on 1st Nov, 2011. Justice (r) Javaid Iqbal visited that camp and asked us to pack off promising that he will make a break through within two weeks. Its been three months now but there is no change [...]Attention Karachi Friends:
On Monday, February 6th, 2012
Karachites are invited to a seminar arranged by Defence of Human Rights Karachi chapter, titled “Lapta afarad ka masla – bunyadi insani haqooq ki khilaf warzi” at Karachi Arts Council on Tuesday 7th Feb 2012. Timing: 2:30 pm. Sadarat: Justice (r) Saeed-uz-Zaman Siddiqi. Speakers: Rasheed A Rizvi, Amina Masood Janjua, Dr Fowzia Siddiqi, Auria Maqbool [...]Pakistan Counts Its Disappeared
On Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
By SOUAD MEKHENNET RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN — Amina Masood Janjua’s biggest enemies are hopelessness and doubt. “I tell myself, one day I will see my husband again,” she said. “God is the greatest, and he knows about my struggle. He will bring him back.” As she spoke, she stared at her mobile phone and a picture of her and [...]Attacks on Pakistan since 9/11
On Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
The article was printed in Daily The news on 29th Nov 2011 Visit http://images.thenews.com.pk/29-11-2011/ethenews/e-79802.htm By Amina Masood Janjua “The latest US-Nato attack on our security forces is the gravest so far as this single assault has killed more than 28 Pakistani soldiers and injured many. The Pakistani civilian and military leadership have utterly failed to effectively [...]Wife disputes husband was killed by Al Qaida
On Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Islamabad: On Wednesday, the government submitted before the Supreme Court of Pakistan that Masood Janjua, husband of Ameenah Masood Janjua of Defence of Human Rights, and Faisal Faraz, both of whom have been missing, were killed by Al Qaida. Though the government has been keeping mum over the whereabouts of Janjua so far, the convenient [...]The Fight becomes tough for my family
On Thursday, October 13th, 2011
This article was printed in daily The News on 20th Dec 2010 As the fight for release of my illegally detained husband grew tougher and tougher so was my pocket becoming emptier and emptier .May be it was created deliberately by the government to squeeze me financially. Last 5 years 4 months 17 days to [...]
Longing for love
On Monday, September 12th, 2011
A Poem by Amina Masood Janjua
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