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At least 453 killed in 432 violent incidents across Balochistan in 2025
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Data released by security officials indicates that 2025 was yet another challenging and violent year for law enforcement in Balochistan.
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Detained BYC leader Mahrang Baloch backs human rights lawyers facing charg
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Detained leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), Mahrang Baloch, has voiced her support for human rights attorneys Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, asserting that the charges against them are indicative of the state's "oppressive tactics" and the application of "colonia
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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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Paank demands immediate release of paralysed activist Bebarg Baloch amid c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch human rights organisation Paank has voiced grave concern over the deteriorating health and unlawful detention of Bebarg Baloch, a paralysed human rights defender and prominent member of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
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Protest outside Karachi Press Club enters 34th day over enforced disappear
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Protest outside Karachi Press Club entered its 34th day after a student was forcibly disappeared earlier in July, leading the Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Protest by Baloch families enters sixth week against detention o
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Families of forcibly disappeared Baloch leaders continue with their protests for over 40 days now demanding justice and release of their loved ones, leading the Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), shared on Tuesday.
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Pak: Baloch families continue with sit-in protest for 35th day
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) said on Tuesday that Baloch families have been protesting for over a month now against the forced disappearances of BYC leaders.
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Balochistan at crossroads: US mining deal with Pakistan risks escalating c
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The new US-Pakistan mining deal in Balochistan risks increasing violence and repression in the region. Experts warn it prioritizes geopolitical rivalry with China over the rights of the Baloch people, who reject foreign exploitation without their consent, fearing more displacement and milita
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Amid state intimidation, Baloch families continue sit-in protest demanding
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Families of detained and forcibly disappeared Baloch leaders continued with their sit-in protest in Islamabad despite facing harsh weather conditions and state intimidation, leading the Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), reported on Saturday.
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Qambar Baloch exposes 2024 Balochistan killings: "The world has looked awa
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI after the event, Baloch said, "When we led the foundation of the Baloch Advocacy and Studies Center in May 2025, our team committed to a research-driven advocacy approach to highlight and address the various human rights challenges faced by the Baloch people in Iran and Pakis
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Pakistan: Baloch Human rights group gives call to hold perpetrators of hon
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has raised its voice over the horrific honour killing of Bano Baloch and her husband, Ehsan, and brought to light several other incidents of human rights violations which aim at distorting Baloch culture.
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Amnesty International slams Pakistan for using anti-terror laws to crush B
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders detained in Pakistan, calling it part of a wider crackdown on peaceful activism. The group raised concerns over torture, denial of medical aid, and misuse of anti-terror laws against Baloch human
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