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Quetta ATC declares 12 Baloch activists "proclaimed offenders" as crackdow
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Quetta has declared 12 Baloch activists, including Sabiha Baloch, as proclaimed offenders. Charged under strict anti-terror laws, activists argue these legal actions are a systemic attempt by Pakistan to intimidate and silence voices protesting human rights violati
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Pak: Sammi Deen Baloch slams sentencing of rights lawyer, warns against cr
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Chattha were arrested on Friday while reportedly on their way to the Islamabad district courts. Multiple cases have been registered against them under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), anti-terrorism laws, and legislation regulating public assembly.
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Baloch American Congress President calls on Trump to recognise Balochistan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chand said that Pakistan, with China's support has occupied Balochistan, and has become a security threat.
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Baloch rights groups allege killing of 14-year-old, enforced disappearance
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A 14-year-old boy was reportedly shot dead in Balochistan, while six Baloch men have allegedly been subjected to enforced disappearance in separate incidents, according to statements issued by Baloch rights organisations on X.
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Pakistan hides its repression behind prison walls as BYC leaders face secr
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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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BYC calls for global action as Pakistan illegally detains Baloch rights le
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has charged that Pakistani authorities are unlawfully prolonging the detention of its central leadership, such as Dr. Mahrang Baloch, beyond the constitutionally permitted duration under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) law, as reported by The Balochi
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Pakistan's brutality against Baloch rights defenders continues, says siste
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has organised a three-day sit-in protest outside the Turbat Press Club against the illegal detention of its key leaders, including Bebarg Baloch, the BYC said on Thursday. The protest demands the immediate release of cen
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Paank calls out against latest wave of enforced disappearances by Pakistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Baloch rights group Paank has strongly condemned what it describes as a continuation of enforced disappearances by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan over several abductions that occurred between late April and mid-May 2025.
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Paank calls out latest wave of enforced disappearances by Pakistani forces
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a recent post on X, Paank highlighted the abductions of several Baloch individuals, including Gull Sher, who was forcibly taken from his home in the Gebon area of Turbat on April 25.
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Paank condemns forced disappearance of two young brothers in Quetta
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Baloch National Movement's Human Rights Department, Paank, condemned the forced disappearance of two young brothers in Quetta, accusing Pakistani security forces of ongoing human rights violations in Balochistan.
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Pakistan: BYC condemns enforced disappearances of three people
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Three individuals were forcibly abducted by Pakistan armed forces, Baloch Rights Group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee stated.
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Balochistan: Iqra Baloch condemns arrest of sister Mahrang Baloch
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Baloch activist Iqra Baloch has raised concerns over the arrest of her sister, Baloch rights leader Mahrang Baloch, who was taken into custody in Quetta. International figures, including UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor, have condemned the crackdown on protesters and the detention of hum
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