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Pakistan: 12 injured, including cop, in Quetta blast targeting police van
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A blast near Eastern Bypass in Quetta injured 12 people, including a policeman, as a police van was targeted. The injured were taken to Quetta Trauma Centre, and the incident is under investigation. The explosion follows an increase in terrorist activity in Pakistan, with 59 attacks recorded
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Baloch Rights leader urges reopening of border crossings to safeguard jobs
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The leader of Haq Do Tehreek (HDT) Maulana Hidayatur Rehman, a political movement advocating for local autonomy and rights in Pakistan's Gwadar region, has urged the authorities to reopen all border crossings from Gwadar to Chaman
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Two young men abducted by Pakistan armed forces amid ongoing human rights
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid ongoing enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, two young men, Akhtar Shah and Sahaj Mengal, were forcibly abducted from their homes by Pakistan's armed forces in the Killi Pandrani area, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Protest in Quetta demands justice for missing Baloch activist Noor Alam Ma
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A protest in Quetta, organized by the family of Noor Alam Marri and the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP), called for the recovery of Marri, who has been missing for seven years, along with other forcibly disappeared individuals. The protesters urged authorities to present those fac
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Enforced disappearance of Baloch teacher remains unresolved
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On September 21, 2014, Rafiq was abducted near Kech Grammar High School in Turbat, Balochistan, and has not been seen since. His case, like many others in Balochistan, highlights the widespread human rights abuses and the practice of enforced disappearances that continue to haunt the regi
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Amnesty International condemns extrajudicial killings in Pakistan, urges r
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amnesty International, an International human rights watchdog, has raised serious concerns about the ongoing extrajudicial killings of individuals accused of blasphemy in Pakistan, calling out the government for failing to protect basic human rights, including the right to life and freedom o
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Baloch shopkeeper goes missing in Lasbela, allegedly detained by Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a grim reminder of the Pakistan Army's oppressive grip on Balochistan, Zahid Baloch, a shopkeeper from the Lasbela district, was forcibly taken from his home reportedly by Pakistani forces.
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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 photographers exhibit stories of hardship and struggle as they prot
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A large number of attendees participated in the exhibition on Wednesday, where BNM members educated the audience about the dire situation in Balochistan and how the Pakistani state continues to violate international law with impunity
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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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Human Rights advocate Sammi Deen Baloch raises alarming concerns at UN on
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council held in Geneva, Sammi Deen Baloch, General Secretary of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons, joined the conference virtually and raised the issue of the humanitarian crisis arising in Balochistan due to
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Geneva: Baloch National Movement holds protest and photo exhibition at UN
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised a protest demonstration and photo exhibition outside the United Nations office in Geneva on Tuesday, gathering a large number of activists in front of the iconic Broken Chair monument.
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