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Pakistan hides its repression behind prison walls as BYC leaders face secr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A prominent Baloch rights activist, Sammi Deen Baloch, a central leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has accused the Pakistani government of acting out of fear over the growing public solidarity for the group's detained leaders. The activists have been in custody for more than six
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Baloch activist condemns kidnapping of Asma Baloch, applauds bravery of pe
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Leading Baloch rights activist, Sammi Baloch, has condemned the recent kidnapping of Asma Baloch and applauded the courageous efforts of Baloch people during such incidents of abduction.
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Pak: Mahrang Baloch booked in terrorism case days after being 'barred' fro
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The FIR was filed under Section 7 (punishment for acts of terrorism) of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) 1997, additionally with sections 148 (rioting, armed with deadly weapon), 149 (every member of an unlawful assembly guilty of an offence committed in prosecution of a common object), 124-A (s
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Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement condemns offloading of Mahrang Baloch from the
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has strongly condemned the unlawful offloading of Mahrang Baloch, a Baloch rights activist, from her flight by Pakistani agencies, specifically the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
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Mahrang Baloch, Sammi Deen Baloch allege kidnapping attempt by Pak authori
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Baloch rights activists Mahrang Baloch and Sammi Deen Baloch alleged that they were stopped from traveling to New York for the TIME Magazine gala, where they were invited alongside other leaders named as the publication's Most Influential Emerging Leaders of the Year.
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"Encroachment to democratic principles": Baloch activist slams Pak ban on
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Baloch rights activist Mahrang Baloch expressed concern on Pakistan government's decision to ban the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) and dubbed it as "severe encroachment to democratic principles."
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Pakistan: Mahrang Baloch denounces state violence against PTM, calls for i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch, a Baloch rights activist, condemned the "use of force and violence" by Pakistan's armed forces against the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM).
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At UN, Baloch rights advocate calls for urgent action against enforced dis
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
During the ongoing 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, Sami Baloch, a representative of the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), raised alarming concerns about the escalating cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan. He urged for UN in
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Baloch rights activist raises alarm over disappearances and violence again
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Baloch rights activist Mahrang Baloch has raised concerns over the increasing incidents of enforced disappearances and violence against Baloch students in Balochistan and Punjab, highlighting a recent abduction case and rising tensions in educational institutions.
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Baloch activist urges global action against exploitation, human rights vio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council's general debate, Faheem Baloch, coordinator of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), a Baloch rights organization, addressed ongoing atrocities, extrajudicial killings, and the exploitation of resources by the Pakistani armed
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Baloch rights activist highlights Pakistan's atrocities in Balochistan dur
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Niaz Baloch, the Deputy Coordinator of the Baloch National Movement's foreign department on Wednesday claimed that human rights organizations have for a long time ignored the worsening issue of human rights brutalities in the Baloch community.
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Pakistan: After being detained at Karachi airport, Baloch activist added t
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sadia Baloch a law student and Baloch student leader, alleged in a post on X that Sammi's name has been added to Exit Control list for "unknown reasons," adding that this exposes the "prejudice-based and undemocratic policies" of the Pakistani state.
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