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2017 Kerala Actress Assault Case: Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court to g
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court is set to pronounce the verdict in the high-profile actor abduction and rape case in which actor Dileep is accused of conspiring and hiring a gang to execute the crime.
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Pakistan's academic spaces turn hostile as Baloch students vanish without
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reports of enforced disappearances continue to cast a dark shadow over Pakistan's human rights record. Sajid Ahmed, a graduate of the Islamic International University Islamabad (IIUI) and a student of Balochi literature, has allegedly been abducted by Pakistani security forces in Panjgur. Sa
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Pakistan's shadow war on Baloch citizens intensifies
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Four individuals, including a woman, a student poet, a fisherman, and a security guard, were allegedly abducted by Pakistani security forces in separate incidents this week. Families of the missing persons have appealed for their immediate and safe recovery, urging authorities to end what th
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Waves of enforced disappearances continue in Pakistan
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fresh reports from Balochistan highlight another wave of alleged enforced disappearances, with five young men reportedly taken by Pakistani security forces from different districts, while four previously missing individuals have returned home, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Human rights crisis deepens in Balochistan, reveals Paank report
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The report paints a grim picture of what it calls "systematic state-sponsored violence," accusing Pakistani security institutions and their allied militias of carrying out widespread abductions, torture, and killings across the province, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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UK Parliamentarians slam Pakistan for state-backed abductions, drone killi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major development in the British Parliament, Labour MP John McDonnell has raised grave concerns over the worsening human rights situation in Balochistan, drawing attention to the abduction of Baloch women and the reported use of drone strikes by Pakistani forces in the restive province.
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Pakistan accused of state-sponsored killings as bodies of three disappeare
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least three bodies of Baloch men who had earlier been reported as victims of enforced disappearance were discovered in Kech district, Balochistan, on Friday, the latest addition to a grim pattern of extrajudicial killings and state-linked abductions, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan slammed for escalating enforced disappearances amid renewed Baloc
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Five people in Balochistan were allegedly taken by Pakistani forces, while two previously missing men returned home. Families and the VBMP protest camp demand the recovery of missing student Saeed Baloch, saying enforced disappearances are creating fear and disrupting education in the region
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Pakistan faces outrage as NDP demands justice for missing Baloch leaders
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has accused Pakistan's security agencies of systematically crushing dissent in Balochistan, after the mysterious disappearance of its senior activist Ghani Baloch, who has been missing for six months. The party declared that his abduction represents a dire
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Reports link Pakistani agencies to surge in abductions and killings across
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A new wave of enforced disappearances and killings has swept across Balochistan and parts of Karachi, deepening fears of systematic state repression against the Baloch population. Families and rights activists accuse Pakistan's armed forces, intelligence agencies, and pro-state militias of b
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Mass kidnapping in Nigeria: 300 abducted, 50 escaped
Updated : 6 months ago IST
At least 50 of the more than 300 students abducted from a Catholic school in Nigeria have managed to escape, according to a Christian group following the incident closely.
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BASC raises alarm over abduction of minor girl in hub, calls enforced disa
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The organisation noted that this incident comes months after the disappearance of 23-year-old Mahjabeen from Quetta, whose fate also remains unknown. BASC stated that both cases reflect the continuing pattern of enforced disappearances that have plagued Balochistan for years, now increasingl
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