Posted 1/2/2024, 11:42:26 AM
Kakar's Remarks Against Baloch Protesters Spark Outrage
- Caretaker PM Kakar's comments referring to Baloch protesters as "relatives of those fighting against the state" sparked outrage and were seen as provocative
- Kakar said advocates supporting Baloch protesters should "go join" the militants if they believe in their cause
- Rights activists and journalists condemned Kakar's statements as irresponsible and having no intent other than pushing people towards violence
- Baloch activists organizing the protests asserted they will continue informing the world about Pakistan's oppression and barbarism
- Opposition senators criticized Kakar's remarks as disappointing and trivializing the issues raised by the Baloch community