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The 12 May Karachi riots, also known as Black Saturday riots, were a series of violent clashes between rival political activists in Karachi. [3] The violence resulted in 58 killings of ethnic Pashtuns. [2] [4] The unrest began as the recently suspended chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry arrived at the Jinnah International Airport on 12 ...
2007 – 12 May riots, Karachi [4] 2007 – Benazir Bhutto assassination riots, Pakistan [5] 2010 – Karachi riots, August, Karachi [6] 2019 – Ghotki riots, Ghotki [7]
12 May Karachi riots, in 2007; 2010 Karachi riots This page was last edited on 26 May 2020, at 14:36 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
In 2007, the 12 May Karachi riots saw the MQM party workers being accused of launching highly coordinated attacks on ANP and PPP supporters, resulting in the killings of 58 people as well as hundreds of injuries, most of whom were Pashtuns. 14 MQM workers were killed in relation during the clashes.
Streets throughout Karachi were left deserted on 12 May 2007 just before the riots broke out resulting in several deaths. 12 May – Black Saturday riots break out in Karachi at the arrival of chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry at the Jinnah International Airport. [4]
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As of 12 May 2007, at least 42 people had been killed,140 injured in riots erupting across the city of Karachi—capital of the Sindh province and the most populous city in the country of Pakistan. Roads had been blocked, cars burned and hundreds of people injured and arrested.