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Where Is Mahjabeen Baloch? Pakistan's enforced disappearance of polio surv
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Baloch student Mahjabeen Baloch has been missing for a month after being allegedly abducted by Pakistani state agencies. Her family and activists demand her release, citing human rights violations. Amnesty International and others have condemned the enforced disappearance and urged authoriti
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Rights body VBMP demands immediate release of Baloch students amid widespr
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mahjabeen Baloch, a Library Science major at the University of Balochistan, and her brother Muhammad Younus Baloch, an engineering student at Khuzdar University, were allegedly apprehended in separate operations in late May.
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Paank condemns continued wave of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial
Updated : 9 months ago IST
It accused the Pakistani Army of forcibly disappearing a resident of Ghatti Dhoor Gwadar and two brothers from Kech's Kapkapar.
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9 Baloch men reportedly forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in Baloch
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Security personnel detained two men in Pasni and took them to an unidentified location.
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Amnesty International flags enforced disappearances of Baloch students, se
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Amnesty International has raised alarm over the rising number of enforced disappearances of Baloch students across Pakistan, urging authorities to investigate and release them. The missing include Mahjabeen and Younus Baloch, with rights groups blaming security forces for targeting youth
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Paank condemns extrajudicial killing of Syed Ehsan Shah by FC personnel ne
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Human rights group Paank condemned the killing of Syed Ehsan Shah by Frontier Corps in Mastung. They called for an independent investigation, prosecution of those involved, protection for the family, and urged international attention to end ongoing state violence against Baloch civilians.
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Paank condemns extrajudicial killing of Ghous Bakhsh in Balochistan, urges
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Paank vehemently denounced the extrajudicial killing of Ghous Bakhsh, a resident of Malar Kahn in the Awaran district of Pakistan's Balochistan.
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Paank condemns enforced disappearance of 21-yr-old Baloch law student in T
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to ground reports, his abduction took place without any legal warrant or judicial oversight, marking yet another incident in the growing pattern of enforced disappearances in Balochistan.
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Russia bans human rights group Amnesty International as 'undesirable' orga
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a statement, Russia's prosecutor general alleged that Amnesty's London office was a "centre for the preparation of global Russophobic projects" and accused it of advocating on behalf of Ukraine.
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Amnesty International calls Pak police crackdown on Baloch activists a sys
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pant called on Pakistani authorities to release all Baloch activists detained for exercising their right to freedom of expression and reiterated its call for a "prompt, thorough and impartial investigation" into the use of unlawful force during the peaceful protests held on March 21.
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Human rights watchdog Amnesty urges Pakistan to halt Afghan deportations
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Dawn, citing a statement issued on Wednesday by Amnesty, the organisation criticised Pakistan's March 31 deadline for Afghan refugees to leave, stating that forcibly expelling Afghan nationals--many of whom are asylum seekers--would only worsen their suffering.
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'38 hrs since Mahrang Baloch's detention': Amnesty International demands r
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office on Sunday called on Pakistani authorities to immediately release Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch and others detained for exercising their right to peaceful protest.
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