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UN human rights expert condemns brutal treatment of Baloch leaders in Paki
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a post on X, she expressed concern over the mistreatment of Baloch Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRD'S), including Mahrang Baloch, Gulzadi Baloch, Beebow Baloch, and the reported transfer of Beebow to another prison. Lawlor called for their immediate release and emphasised that any treat
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee calls for mass protests across Balochistan
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has announced that it will hold protest demonstrations across Balochistan today in response to the brutal torture of Mahrang Baloch, the Organiser of BYC, along with Beboow Baloch and Gulzadi Baloch, and the enforced disappearance of Beboow Baloch by offic
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Pakistan: Concerns raised over forced disappearance of student in Karachi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Paank, a human rights organisation, has expressed deep concern following the recent forced disappearance of Javed Baloch, a student from Balochistan, in Karachi.
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Families confirm abuse of detained Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders, Balo
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), currently held in Huda Jail in Quetta, have allegedly been subjected to severe torture by security forces, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan: Beebow Baloch forcibly taken from jail by CTD, says BYC
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has accused Pakistan's CTD of forcibly removing activist Beebow Baloch from Hudha Jail and taking her to an unknown location. BYC demands her immediate release and accountability for the targeting of women activists.
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Widespread human rights violations reported in Balochistan: 151 enforced d
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A March 2025 report by the Human Rights Council of Balochistan (HRCB) reveals 151 enforced disappearances and 80 killings in the province, highlighting escalating violence and repression. The report calls for urgent international attention.
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Pakistan: Mahrang Baloch sends defiant message from jail, urges reflection
Updated : 11 months ago IST
From solitary confinement in Huda Jail, Mahrang Baloch, leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has delivered a powerful call for unity, self-discipline, and deep critical reflection amid what she described as intensifying state repression against the Baloch movement, as reported by
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Duki encounter: Third victim identified as man abducted by security forces
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A third individual killed in what is being described by families as a staged encounter in Balochistan's Duki district has been identified by relatives as Abdul Nabi Marri, a man reportedly missing for two months, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan: Young student 'forcibly abducted' in Turbat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the assailants used their vehicle to knock Zakaria off his motorcycle before forcing him into their car at gunpoint and fleeing the scene. The abduction occurred in full public view, yet no immediate action or official response has followed.
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UN to review detention of Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The case of Baloch human rights activist Dr Mahrang Baloch has been officially accepted for review by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
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Baloch Students Council alleges harassment and profiling at Punjab Univers
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
As reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP), the Council denounced what it described as a systematic effort to isolate and marginalize Baloch students within academic settings.
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Pakistan: Human rights group decries "systematic crimes" against Baloch pe
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) shared an update on the "daily crimes" at the hands of Pakistani forces committed on Baloch people in a post on Monday.
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