Civil unrest in Pakistan - Republic Policy

The situation in both Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan is tense. Both provinces have been rocked by civil unrest in recent days, with major protests culminating in violent clashes between security forces and unarmed protesters in Khuzdar, Quetta and Bannu. So far, the protests have focused on different security issues: in Balochistan, there has been a movement against enforced disappearances, while in KP, there has been intense unrest over the…