The detentions, conducted by Frontier Corps (FC) personnel, have sparked outrage among activists and rights groups, who accuse the Pakistani state of escalating its repression of Baloch dissent.
Ahead of the upcoming Baloch National gathering scheduled for July 28th in Gwadar, the Balochistan Yakjehti Committee Shaal Zone arranged a local corner meeting to educate the community.
Demanding a safe return of forcibly abducted Zaheer Ahmed Baloch in Quetta, the main highway linking Quetta to Karachi (N-25) has been obstructed near the Sona Khan area by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
The statement was released by the BYC on the sidelines of the major "Baloch Raji Muchi" (Baloch community gathering) scheduled to take place on July 28.
Balochistan is preparing for the Baloch National Gathering on July 28, a widespread demonstration across Balochistan and the rest of Pakistan aimed at protesting the Baloch genocide and the exploitation of natural resources by Pakistan and China.
A mutilated body of a Baloch individual was found dumped on a roadside along with a severely injured individual, reportedly abducted by the security agencies merely two days ago from the Naghad area of Surab District in Balochistan, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) reported on Saturday.
Hundreds of protesters demanded the safe release of victims of enforced disappearances and have intensified the ongoing protest in Turbat, Balochistan as the protestors on Friday moved the protest in front of the District Collector's office from Fida Chowk in Turbat, The Kech chapter of the