Amnesty International USA issues an Urgent Action Appeal for Dr. Ayyaz
URGENT ACTION APPEAL – From Amnesty International USA Fear for safety/Torture UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dr. Ayyaz Ali Khan (m) and 2 Pakistani university workers (m) Three Pakistani men, including a university professor of dentistry, have been missing since their arrest on 5 April 2010 in Ras al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. Amnesty International fears [...]
Protest outside the UAE Consulate in Karachi for Dr. Ayaz’s release
A large team of dentists protested outside the UAE Consulate in Karachi outside the Khadda Market. The team was lead by some very prominent dentists and was accompanied by a large number of dental students across Karachi rallying for support hoping to get Dr. Ayaz released from his abductors in UAE. The presented a letter [...]
Update on Lahore Press Conference & Protest for Dr Ayaz
A Press Conference was held at Lahore Press Club around 3pm today, the media turn over was great. Sqn Ldr Hasib Baig (Dr Ayaz’s brother) and Dr Ayaz’s family along with a Pakistan Dental Association and the YDA, with close friends addressed the conference. Media’s response was really worth appreciating, Correspondents Geo, Express, Din, Dunya, [...]
Help Us Find Dr Ayaz – Missing in the UAE – Protest Rally in Karachi
A protest rally was organized by well wishers of Dr Ayaz in Karachi at the Karachi Press Club this afternoon – notable dentists from across the town came to show their support for the missing doctor. At first the team disbursed press releases to the media inside the premises of the Press Club and later [...]
Message by Mrs Dr Ayaz Khan asking for help in finding her husband
My Husband Dr. Ayyaz Ali Khan is an Assoc. Professor at Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore and is the Head of Dental Department. He did his masters from Swansea, Wales and then his PhD from Ireland. Dr Ayaz is a professional of international repute and has valuable contributions in the field of Dental and Oral Health. [...]
Lahore Dentist Kidnapped and Missing in UAE
It has come as a serious shock to hear that Dr. Ayyaz Khan, the Head of Department at Sheikh Zaid Hospital’s Dental Department and a highly respected leader in Community Dentistry with a number of professional research papers to his name, has gone missing for the past few days. He was working as a consultant [...]
HUMOR: Pakistani Ambassador rejected because his name is NSFW in Arabic
UPDATE 13th Feb: Foreign Policy Magazine which was first to break the story on 3rd February has issued a clarification that this story is might be untrue “The story turns out to be false: Mr. Zeb has responded, saying that the press reports are nothing more than a practical joke someone played on the Internet.” [...]
Shahid Masood’s show on Geo.tv banned by UAE Govt
UPDATE: PkPolitics has recorded and has published the LAST EPISODE of Shahid Masood’s MERAY MUTABIQ – in this last episode he shares threats to his life with the possible reasons for having him blocked on Geo, he also sheds light on the level of corruption by the NRO – SHOCKING its a definite must watch [...]
ABC: Torture Tape implicates UAE Sheikh
I seriously don’t know how to react, on one hand we here in Pakistan are fighting a battle against the illiterate Talibans who continue on their rampage of brutality releasing video after video of flogging, beheadings and even suicide bombings, but it shocks me to watch the ‘educated’ stoop exactly to the same level, now [...]
Reporters Without Borders question GEO blockage in UAE
RSF issues an immediate press release questioning the blockage of Capital Talk and Meray Mutabiq on GEO tv PAKISTAN-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dubai-based satellite TV station GEO News censored again Reporters Without Borders calls on the governments of Pakistan and United Arab Emirates to explain how GEO News, a Pakistani privately-owned TV station that broadcasts by [...]
