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Pakistan: Information on the All-Pakistan Mohajir Student Organization

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 July 1990
Citation / Document Symbol PAK6596
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Pakistan: Information on the All-Pakistan Mohajir Student Organization, 1 July 1990, PAK6596, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab2d68.html [accessed 4 June 2023]
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The All-Pakistan Muhajir Students Organization was founded in 1978 at Karachi University by Altaf Hussein. Hussein is now the leader of the Muhajir Qaumi Movement (MQM) which sprang from the All-Pakistan Muhajir Students Organization. ("A New Ethnic Force"). The IRBDC has no currently available information on whether the Organisation is still active.

ATTACHMENTS:

Hamish McDonald, "A New Ethnic Force Flexes Its Muscles", Far Eastern Economic Review [Hongkong], 1 December 1988.

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