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Teacher And Rights' Activist Sarang Joyo Returns Home

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Teacher, writer and activist Sarang Joyo, son of renowned poet and scholar Taj Joyo has returned home after he was forcefully abducted from his home at Akhtar Colony, Karachi a week ago, Sarang returned home in wee hours today. Sarang’s return brought a layer of happiness among his family and friends, while many writers and civil society of Sindh have congratulated both Sarang and his father Taj Joyo on his safe return. In this regard Mr. Taj Joyo told WiseSindh that it was some relieve that his son had returned but they would continue their struggle for safe recovery of all the missing persons of Sindh, Sarang was also taking active part in protest for recovery of missing persons. Few days back Mr. Taj had refused to accept Pride of Performance Award claiming that Sindhi youngsters were being forcefully abducted by law enforcing agencies, Center was not giving rights to Sindh, its water was being theft and basic rights of people were being violated, so he considered ...

Poet Taj Joyo Refuses To Accept Pride Of Performance Award

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Renowned Sindhi poet and scholar Taj Joyo has refused to accept the Pride of Performance 2020, due to enforced disappearances of Sindhi and Baloch youth, and looting of resources of Sindh. In this regards Mr. Joyo released a statement and talked to WiseSindh claiming that he was thankful to his friends and Culture Department of Sindh, who suggested his name for the award but he couldn't accept. He said that in situation where Sindhi youth are forcefully abducted by law enforcing agencies, when the federation was involved in looting resources of Sindh, when it was conspiring to overtake Karachi, the capital of Sindh, he felt it be betrayal to receive an award from Govt. of Pakistan. Taj's elder son Sarang Joyo, a teacher and activist was abducted from his house at Ahktar Colony Karachi, he was actively participating in protest for recovery of missing persons. In this regards Mr. Taj said that they went to court for petition on Thursday, however, the court reject...

Writer And Activist Sarang Joyo Forcefully Abducted From Karachi

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Young writer, researcher and socio-political activist Sarang Joyo was abducted from his residency at Akhtar Colony, Karachi, last night by men in plain clothes alleged to be men belonging to law enforcing agencies. In this regards Sarang’s father and renowned writer and rights activist Mr. Taj Joyo claimed that Sarang went missing from his residency at Akhtar Colony after men in plain clothes forcefully entered his house and abducted him, he doubted that those men belonged to law enforcing agencies. Mr. Joyo claimed that Sarang was a peaceful citizen, while he was participating in the protests held for the immediate recovery of missing persons from Sindh and Balochistan at Karachi. He said that from quite some time they were getting threats via phone calls from unknown numbers, and last night they abducted Sarang. Mr. Joyo elaborated that peaceful protest was constitutional right of every citizen in the country, but from long time citizens were being deprived of that ...

Eight Educational Institutes Of Karachi Before Partition

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Karachi, the capital of Sindh happens to be an important port city, like Mumbai it is city of dreams, it feeds millions of people every day. But after the partition of sub-continent in 1947, there is an ongoing war on the ownership of Karachi. However, Karachi happened to be a pure Sindhi city with peaceful minority groups like Zoroastrians, Kathwaris, some Baloch tribes, Christians and some Jewish families before the partition. When the settlers from UP, CP and Bihar left their motherlands during partition, they were given ownership of Karachi and since that day, these settlers are found engaged in conspiracy against Sindh and Sindhis living in Karachi, after the rise of Mohajir Quomi Movement (MQM), which later during Musharraf’s dictatorship changed its name to Muthida Quomi Movement, a fascist group started killing peace loving citizens of Karachi and their demand of Karachi to be separated from Sindh, grew with every passing day. MQM shamelessly claims that it is the on...