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Akhtar Mengal questions state strategy, warns of deepening crisis in Baloc
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Mengal said repeated attempts to subdue dissent through military operations, arrests and enforced disappearances had only deepened the divide between the federation and Baloch citizens. Quoting revolutionary poet Habib Jalib, he remarked that Balochistan was not simply "burning" but had alre
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Families in agony as Pakistan linked to fresh Baloch abductions
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A new wave of alleged enforced disappearances has again put Pakistan's security apparatus under scrutiny, with at least seven individuals said to have gone missing in incidents connected to Panjgur and Karachi. A student is among those unaccounted for, heightening anxiety among families al
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Pakistani forces accused of sweeping raids, families claim disappearances
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New allegations of enforced disappearances have surfaced from different districts of Balochistan after security forces carried out a series of raids, families stated according to a report by the Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan: BYC raises concerns over delay in bail rulings for detained lead
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Concerns over Pakistan's judicial functioning have intensified after the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) highlighted what it termed an extraordinary lag in the announcement of bail rulings for detained leaders, including Mahrang Baloch.
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Renewed disappearance claims deepen scrutiny of Pakistan
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Reports of four more alleged enforced disappearances in Karachi and across Balochistan have intensified criticism of Pakistan's security apparatus, with families accusing authorities of detaining men without acknowledgement and refusing to disclose their fate, as reported by The Balochistan
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Security turmoil threatens foreign mining ambitions in Balochistan
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According to The Balochistan Post, interest from Washington in the province's vast underground wealth is part of a broader international push to widen supply chains for strategic minerals and reduce dependence on Beijing. Mega ventures such as Reko Diq and Saindak are frequently highlighted
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Baloch leaders in Lahore demand end to enforced disappearances, slam secur
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Speakers at a rights gathering in Lahore raised allegations of repression in Balochistan, highlighting disappearances and shrinking civic space. Baloch leaders called for dialogue over coercion. The event ended in uproar over remarks linked to enforced disappearances, with activists walking
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Killings, reported disappearance renew focus on situation in Balochistan
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Several unidentified bodies were found across Balochistan, while a man was allegedly detained without warrant in Hub. Families and residents raised concerns over possible torture, enforced disappearance, and lack of transparency, according to The Balochistan Post.
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BNM protests in Germany, flags alleged human rights violations and enfor
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The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised a protest demonstration at Porta Nigra Square in the German city of Trier to highlight what it described as systematic and serious human rights violations in Balochistan, according to a post shared by BNM on X.
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Six Baloch men reportedly detained, missing after alleged security force r
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At least six Baloch men from various parts of Balochistan and Karachi have allegedly been detained by Pakistani security personnel and are currently unaccounted for, according to their families, as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
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Baloch leader urges Norway to question Pakistan officials over rights abus
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Baloch National Movement (BNM) Chairman Naseem Baluch has raised serious concerns over the proposed visit of Pakistan's former caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar and Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti to Oslo, Norway, scheduled from February 15 to 17.
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BLA claims completion of 2nd phase of 'Operation Herof' following multi-ci
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The Baloch "pro-independence" organisation Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) said on Friday that the second phase of its campaign, referred to as "Operation Herof", had been completed after six days of what it described as coordinated urban warfare across several cities in Balochistan, according
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