October 2021 Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan protests

October 2021 Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan protests
Date22 October – 18 November
Location
Mainly in cities of Punjab for example: Lahore, Multan, Gujrat, Gujranwala.
Caused byThe failure of negotiations with the government, aimed to release the TLP emir Saad Hussain Rizvi and deport the French ambassador.
Goals
MethodsProtesters:

Government and its supporters:

Resulted in
Parties
Lead figures

Saad Hussain Rizvi
Mufti Wazir Ali[7]

Casualties and losses
50+ protestors killed[7]
100+ protestors wounded[8]
250+ arrested[9]
7 policemen killed
50+ wounded[10][11][8]
Other protests

The October 2021 Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan protests are the protests that started after the failure of negotiations with the government, aimed to release the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) emir Saad Hussain Rizvi and deport the French ambassador. TLP staged a sit-in on Multan Road in Lahore. After the deadline for the release of its leader Saad Hussain Rizvi expired they announced a march towards Islamabad.[12][13][14]

  1. ^ a b c "32 TLP men 'peddling propaganda' on social media arrested". YouTube. 29 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Internet suspended in parts of Lahore ahead of TLP Sit-in DRM EXCLUSIVE, NEWS,21 OCTOBER 2021". 21 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Cabinet okays revocation of TLP's proscribed status". Dawn (newspaper). 7 November 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  4. ^ "TLP no longer proscribed outfit after govt removes name from first schedule of anti-terrorism act". Geo News. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Pakistan frees hardline Islamist under a deal to end violence". Reuters. 18 November 2021.
  6. ^ "FIA cracks down on TLP". 29 October 2021.
  7. ^ a b "کالعدم ٹی ایل پی مارچ:صورتحال کشیدہ، پولیس افسرجاں بحق،متعدد زخمی". Samaa TV. 28 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b "تحریکِ لبیک پاکستان سے 'عسکریت پسند' گروہ کے طور پر نمٹا جائے گا، وفاقی کابینہ". BBC News اردو.
  9. ^ "Lahore police launched a major 'preventive operation' across the city and arrested more than 250 activists and workers of the proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan amid intelligence reports". 30 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Four Pakistani police killed in violence at far-right TLP protest". Al Jazeera. 27 October 2021.
  11. ^ Gabol, Imran (22 October 2021). "3 policemen martyred, several injured in clash with TLP protesters in Lahore". DAWN.COM.
  12. ^ "Two police officers killed at far-right TLP rally in Pakistan". www.aljazeera.com.
  13. ^ "Lahore, Islamabad, Pindi partially sealed". www.thenews.com.pk.
  14. ^ Chaudhry, Asif (22 October 2021). "Hundreds rounded up as TLP announces long march on Islamabad". DAWN.COM.