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Human rights wing condemns targeted killing of Zakria Zaheer in Gwadar
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement's human rights wing, Paank, has strongly condemned the targeted killing of Zakria Zaheer in Gwadar. In their statement, they emphasized that Zakria, who had previously been subjected to enforced disappearance, was viciously murdered, underscoring the continued pa
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Pakistan: Baloch human rights group holds rally to honour victims of extra
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, BYC noted, "Today, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) Mastung Zone organized a rally to honour the sacrifices of Baloch martyrs and victims of extrajudicial killings. The rally commenced at Bus Adda Mastung and proceeded to the graveyards of the Baloch martyrs, where BYC
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Pakistan: Balochistan farmers concerned about standing crops due to reduc
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Balochistan, an arid region with no major river flowing through it, relies on water supply from the Indus River to irrigate land in many parts.
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Pakistan: Families of disappeared individuals to hold rally in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) brought to attention recent cases of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, and told that families of abducted individuals will hold a peaceful rally on Sunday to bring attention to the cause.
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Baloch human rights body raises concern on escalating enforced disappearan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee brought to attention the escalating cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, highlighting the recent incident of security forces abducting local shopkeepers in Khuzdar.
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Protest erupts in Balochistan against ongoing enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Protests broke out across Balochistan as families of those forcibly disappeared demanded their loved ones' return. With road blockages and hunger strikes in places like Hub Chowki, Khuzdar, and Turbat, the protests highlight the growing issue of enforced disappearances in the region.
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Pakistani forces allegedly forcibly disappear seven people in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Local traders claimed that the detainees were in custody and their identities have not been revealed. In response, the traders organized a sit-in outside a police station, demanding the immediate release of the shopkeepers.
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Pakistan: Baloch human rights activist gives call for national gathering t
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leading Baloch Human Rights activist and organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), Mahrang Baloch gave a call on Thursday for a national gathering to be held at Dalbandin on January 25 to highlight the plight of Baloch people under Pakistan who are routinely subjected to barbarity, b
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"Several people were also injured...firing on civilians": BYC on firing by
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has condemned the tragic injury of an infant after the escalation of violence in Balochistan's Chaghi district by the paramilitary forces of Pakistan.
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Balochistan: Pakistan security forces abduct two men from Dera Bugti
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Two young men have reportedly been forcibly disappeared by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan's Dera Bugti district, according to a report by the Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan: Pakistan security forces 'abduct' four in Kech District amid
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Four individuals have been abducted by Pakistan security forces in Balochistan's Kech district, sparking widespread protests. Families demand justice and accountability as enforced disappearances continue to escalate.
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BYC announces January 25 as 'Baloch Genocide Memorial Day' to honour victi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has declared January 25 as "Baloch Genocide Memorial Day" to honour the victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The day commemorates the 2014 discovery of over 100 mutilated bodies in Tootak, allegedly victims of Pakistan's military and intellig
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