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Advocate Fazal Khan | |
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| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, human rights activist |
| Known for | Army Public School Peshawar Shuhada (Martyrs) Forum, Sahibzada Umar Khan Shaheed Welfare Hospital |
| Movement | Pashtun Tahafuz Movement |
| Children | Sahibzada Umar Khan[1] (son) |
Fazal Khan Advocate (Pashto: فضل خان) is a lawyer, human rights activist, and a leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).[2] He is also the president of the Army Public School Peshawar Shuhada (Martyrs) Forum.[3] He has set up Sahibzada Umar Khan Shaheed Welfare Hospital in Peshawar in memory of his late son who was killed in the 2014 Peshawar school massacre, to provide free health services to deserving people.[4][1]
On 21 July 2020, Fazal Khan survived an assassination attempt by two motorcyclists, who opened fire on him as he was driving back to home from the Peshawar High Court.[5]
- ^ a b "5th anniversary of APS attack: Families of victims pledge to serve humanity for martyred kids". The Express Tribune. December 15, 2020. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
- ^ "PTM ends talks with the government". Pakistan Today. July 8, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
dawn1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Remembering fallen son: Hospital healing wounds of grieving parents by serving poor". The Express Tribune. December 16, 2016. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
- ^ "APS Shuhada Forum leader survives attempt on life". Dawn. July 22, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2020.