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Pakistan Rights Movement launches its official newsroom
PRM's new digital newsroom will carry weekly updates, statements and press releases from the movement and its leadership, all in one place.
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Who is Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Rights Movement
From a Swabi village and a physics degree at the University of Peshawar to a Senate term and a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, Mushtaq Ahmad Khan now leads the Pakistan Rights Movement he founded in January 2026.
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What the Pakistan Rights Movement stands for: a guide to its 17-point platform
An explainer on the Pakistan Rights Movement's manifesto, grouping its 17 commitments into five themes: democracy and the constitution, justice and the rule of law, freedoms, economy and youth, and global solidarity.
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Explainer: PRM's Three R agenda and the Four Corners that bound its struggle
The Pakistan Rights Movement frames its work around three words, Rights, Resistance and Reforms, and says it confines its methods to four bounds: legal, democratic, non-violent and peaceful. Here is what the party's founding material says each means.
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Mushtaq Ahmad Khan launches Pakistan Rights Movement in Islamabad
Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan formally inaugurated the Pakistan Rights Movement in Islamabad on 10 January 2026, launching an independent platform built on the slogan "Rights, Resistance, Reforms" and pledging to work within the 1973 Constitution.
Read article →From D-Chowk to the Gaza flotilla: the PRM chairman's Palestine campaign
Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, who later founded the Pakistan Rights Movement, carried his pro-Palestine activism from a 41-day sit-in at Islamabad's D-Chowk to the deck of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, where Israeli forces detained him before his release in October 2025.
Read article →Mushtaq Ahmad Khan quits Jamaat-e-Islami to build independent rights platform
Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan resigned from Jamaat-e-Islami on 19 September 2025, saying he wanted to advocate freely for human rights, democracy and the people of Palestine. The break would later lead to the founding of the Pakistan Rights Movement.
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