Ahmar Mustikhan
I am journalist and Balochi linguist of longstanding and have lived and worked as a reporter and sub-editor in three different countries -- Pakistan, United Arab Emirates and United States.
I have worked for premier newspapers, Pakistan's Dawn, The News International; U.A.E.'s The Khaleej Times; and the St. Mary's Today and the Gazette -- affiliated with the Washington Post -- in Maryland, U.S.
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I have worked for premier newspapers, Pakistan's Dawn, The News International; U.A.E.'s The Khaleej Times; and the St. Mary's Today and the Gazette -- affiliated with the Washington Post -- in Maryland, U.S.
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Journalism Fellow, Freedom Forum at the Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.Interests
Balochistan, Burma, India, Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, politics, terrorism, environment, race, alcoholism, drug-addiction, gender, gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual, diversity, corruptionMotto
Ars longa, vita brevis
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Obama, Clinton Dedicate Their Human Rights Day Message to Gay Struggle WorldwideGay rights bodies have lauded President Obama and Hilary Clinton's statements on gay rights on the 63rd anniversary of rights day, but a U.K. gay leader has taken these with a pinch of salt.
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Pakistan Memogate: Sweet Revenge of Mansoor Ijaz Puts Zardari, Haqqani Lives into Harm's WayThere are a host of theories circulating in Pakistan about what is the real reasons for the tragicomedy being played out in Pakistan.
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President Zardari Admitted to Dubai Hospital on Way to LondonPakistani generals are known to be extremely ruthless with their political opponents. According to U.S. academic Bruce Riedel the country is in the throes of an unannounced military dictatorship
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Press Under Siege in Balochistan, Obliged to Publish Incorrect StoriesIn Balochistan where a newspaper published a story about a killing even though the reporter of the same newspaper from the same town denies it.
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Polish Member of European Parliament Slams Pakistan Killings of Baloch ActivistsPoland said she will never forgive Pakistan when Polish engineer Piotr Stanczak was ruthlessly beheaded by the Pakistani Taliban on February 7, 2009.
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Indian Gay Rights Lawyer Says He was Never ClosetedBeing gay was once considered taboo in India inspite of the religious tolerance of Hindus, who are a majority in India. But now gays are coming out in a big way.
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U.U. To Continue Fight for Marriage Rights for Maryland GaysMaryland or Free State is predominantly Catholic and an interesting political battle is expected there next year over the question of marriage equality.
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DC Philanthropist Likely to Face Media Heat in Gold Mine CaseBalochistan is one of the richest lands in Pakistan but its residents are one of the poorest. The government there has refused to issue mining license to Barrick Gold and Antafagosta; Lakhani takes credit for bringing in the mining giants.
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Barrick, Antofagasta Start Legal Proceedings Against BalochistanOne of the world's largest gold-cum-copper prjects in Reko Diq, Balochistan changed hands three times during the military regime of former dictator, Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
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American Women Protest to Pakistan Envoy Against Genocide in BalochistanPakistan's New Ambassador, an Extremely Liberal Woman, Faces Tough Questions Over the Ongoing Genocide in Balochistan by the army, Military Intelligence and Inter-Services Intelligence
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Americans Sad as Barney Frank Calls it QuitsBarney Frank announced his decision not to seek re-election at a news conference in Newton, Mass. His decision followed redistricting of electoral constituencies.
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Optimism for Gay Marriage in MarylandMaryland marriage equality law surprisingly passed through the senate but was blocked at the house of delegates last year
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Reflections of a Former Alcoholic on His First Christmas in USAA man from Pakistan thought he would be able to drink freely in the Land of the Free but in stead found peace in leading a sober life. For him it is now the most wonderful time of the year.
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In Stead of Islamabad, Baloch Miltants Turning Guns Towards Their Own BrethrenFrance-sized Balochistan has been in the grips of a bloody armed insurrection since 2005 that has left hundreds killed since 2005. Now the militants have turned their guns against armed civilians
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Guerrilla Leader's Son Jumma Marri Rejects Self-directed ViolenceMany among the Baloch are blaming veteran Baloch leader and godfather of the nationalist movement Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri, 92, for a series of killing of Baloch actvists.
