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Baloch Voice for Justice condemns enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Baloch Voice for Justice has strongly condemned the enforced disappearance of retired Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Bakhsh Sajidi, his brother Naeem Sajidi, and Engineer Rafeeq Baloch, relatives of BNM Party Chairman Dr. Naseem Baloch. The trio was reportedly abducted during a pre-dawn raid
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Anti-Pakistan violence surges in January, amid governance failures
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks 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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Balochistan Liberation Army releases videos showing female fighters in Ope
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Balochistan Liberation Army released footage of female fighters involved in Operation Herof Phase II in Balochistan, including two women linked to recent attacks, highlighting growing female participation amid escalating conflict and civilian insecurity.
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Pakistan: Activist Jibran Nasir slams state as Balochistan burns amid viol
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks 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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Operation Herof Phase II continues across Balochistan; arrested officials
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
As stated by Jeeyand Baloch, the operation remained active in several districts, including Shaal and Noshki, where BLA fighters were said to be exerting pressure on Pakistani security forces and local administration. He claimed that fighters were still present in various locations and that P
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Enforced disappearance of Baloch women signals escalation of state violenc
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Mahrang Baloch wrote that for decades the Baloch have been treated as a "suspect population," governed through coercion and exclusion rather than citizenship, consent or inclusion.
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"Baseless": India rejects Pakistan's "usual tactics to deflect attention"
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
This response comes after Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi alleged India's involvement in the attacks. India emphasised Pakistan's poor human rights record and suppression in the region.
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Armed groups, Baloch leaders back BLA's 'Operation Herof 2.0' as fighters
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a revised statement, BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch said activities were continuing in "different cities and key locations" and that the movement of Pakistani troops remained "under severe pressure." He stated that fighters retained "control in several areas," noting that the situation o
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Pakistan: 92 militants killed, 15 security personnel dead in series of att
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's security forces on Saturday claimed that they have killed 92 militants during operations in response to a series of coordinated attacks across multiple locations in Balochistan, while 15 security personnel were killed in the ensuing clashes, according to the country's military med
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84 Pak security personnel killed in Operation Herof: Baloch Liberation Arm
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Liberation Army said in a statement on Saturday that under the second phase of Operation Herof, it carried out coordinated attacks at 48 different locations across 14 cities in Balochistan, where strong control by BLA fighters has remained in place for the past ten hours.
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Armed clashes reported across Balochistan as BLA announces phase two of 'O
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The outfit had earlier stated briefly that the new phase was being launched to "protect the motherland." Residents described the security environment as extremely tense in Quetta, Nushki, Kalat, Mastung, Dalbandin, Kharan, Gwadar, Pasni, Tump, Buleda and Dhadar, with reports of intense gunfi
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Four forcibly disappeared in Balochistan; family blocks CPEC highway in Tu
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Four men were reportedly subjected to enforced disappearance in Balochistan's Gwadar and Kharan districts, while in Turbat, relatives of a missing youth blocked the CPEC highway to press for his recovery, according to a report by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
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