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Targeted killings in Balochistan deepen scrutiny of Pakistan's security ro
Updated : 5 days, 21 hours ago IST
Three young men were shot dead in Balochistan's Panjgur district, allegedly by state-backed "death squads." The Baloch Yakjehti Committee condemned the killings alongside recent attacks on intellectuals and artists, urging the UN to investigate these escalating human rights violations and ta
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Pakistan: At least 10 dead in explosion near Islamabad shrine
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The injured are being shifted to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), as per the report as further details are awaited.
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Anti-Pakistan violence surges in January, amid governance failures
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The start of the new year in Pakistan saw a sharp resurgence in anti-state incidents, resulting in higher casualties among militants, civilians, and security personnel, according to official figures. Dawn reported that data from the Islamabad-based Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Securit
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Pakistan: Activist Jibran Nasir slams state as Balochistan burns amid viol
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Activist Jibran Nasir slammed Pakistan's handling of Balochistan violence, accusing the state of denial and blame-shifting. He warned that repression and silencing critics block lasting peace, as kidnappings and disappearances continue to fuel fear and insecurity across the province.
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Baloch rights groups allege killing of 14-year-old, enforced disappearance
Updated : 2 months 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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Balochistan: Deadly blast in Sibi kills one, injures five, says police
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"One person lost his life, and five others were wounded," Dawn quoted the SHO as saying, adding that security personnel and Edhi ambulances reached the scene immediately after receiving information about the blast.
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Pakistan's security failure deepens as Balochistan drowns in bloodshed, la
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A fresh spate of violence swept across Balochistan, leaving nine people dead and two others abducted in separate incidents across Kalat, Nasirabad, and Jhal Magsi districts, exposing once again the province's worsening security landscape, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan: Mastung IED blast kills 3 Balochistan Constabulary personnel, 16
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Three policemen were killed and at least 16 others were injured on Tuesday morning when an improvised explosive device (IED) targeted a vehicle carrying officers of the Balochistan Constabulary in Mastung district, Dawn reported.
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"State repression at peak": Rights body slams Pakistan for human rights vi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leading Pakistan Human Rights body, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) brought to focus the cases of enforced disappearances recorded during the month of December at the hands of the military.
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UN urges Pakistan to uphold human rights amid PTM crackdown, Balochistan v
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The UN called for restraint as Pak forces crackdown on Balochs, to ensure compliance with international standards for freedom of expression and association and also demanded the release of PTM members who have been arbitrarily detained.
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Balochistan violence dates back to "brutal, repressive policies" of Mushar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], November 27 (ANI): The violence in Balochistan dates back to the "brutal, repressive policies and strategies" of former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, says journalist Francesco Marino in her new book "Balochistan: Bruised, Battered and Bloodied".
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