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Eid has no meaning amid state repression, says PoJK Activist Amjad Ayub Mi
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As millions prepare to mark Eid with joy and tradition, Amjad Ayub Mirza, a leading activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), has declared the occasion hollow for those living under state repression in Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Balochistan.
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Turbat raids underscore ongoing crisis of disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
However, three detainees remain missing, sparking renewed concerns over enforced disappearances in the restive region.
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Rights groups alarmed as disappeared Baloch family members found dead week
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the bodies were recovered from the Thor Khan area.
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Paank stands in solidarity with Naeem Baloch amid rising cases of enforced
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to local reports, on June 2, Naeem Baloch, a Zamyad driver by profession and the son of Ismail Baloch, was abducted by personnel of military intelligence and armed men in plain clothes from Turbat. He has since remained missing, with no information provided to his family regarding
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New Pakistan law sparks fears of systemic human rights abuses in Balochist
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The new law grants Pakistan's military and intelligence agencies sweeping authority to detain individuals, primarily targeting Baloch citizens, for up to 90 days without charge, based solely on suspicion.
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Pakistan: Unmasking state-backed 'Death Squads' and institutional silence
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A string of brutal incidents in Pakistan's Balochistan province highlights the systematic targeting of Baloch journalists, students, and families by state-backed forces, with courts, media, and political parties remaining silent. Despite growing repression, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC
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Night raid in Koshk Malikabad ends with alleged abductions, human rights o
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The raid occurred late at night when security personnel surrounded the neighborhood and conducted an extensive house-to-house search.
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Paank slams Balochistan Anti-Terror Bill, cites surge in rights abuses
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Paank categorically denounces the Balochistan Assembly's passage of the Anti-Terrorism (Balochistan Amendment) Bill 2025, which exacerbates the region's human rights crisis.
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission condemns Balochistan Assembly's new anti
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, or HRCP, has expressed serious concerns over the recent adoption of the Anti-Terrorism (Balochistan Amendment) Act 2025 by the Balochistan Assembly. Taking to social media platform X, the commission stated, "While national security is a legitimate con
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Paank denounces rising wave of enforced disappearances by Pakistani forces
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has strongly condemned the continued practice of enforced disappearances carried out by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan, citing a sharp rise in illegal detentions under the cover of controversial legislation.
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Protests erupt in Nushki over enforced disappearance of political activist
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protests broke out in Nushki over the alleged enforced disappearance of writer and political activist Abdul Ghani Baloch. The National Democratic Party condemned the incident as a violation of constitutional rights and has filed legal petitions for his recovery.
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Baloch fighters strike in Zamuran and Quetta killing five security personn
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Five Pakistani security personnel were killed and several injured in two attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army in Balochistan. The BLA claimed responsibility, saying their fight will continue until Pakistan withdraws from the region. No official response from Pakistan has been reported yet.
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