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Pakistani courts now tools of tyranny, not justice: BYC leader Sabiha Balo
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Pakistani judicial system has entirely collapsed and now operates as a tool of political repression, alleged Dr. Sabiha Baloch, central leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), in a video message on Friday, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) reported.
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Pakistan accused of silencing Baloch Voices as families protest enforced d
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Families of detained Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders and relatives of forcibly disappeared persons from Balochistan have launched a sit-in protest outside the National Press Club in Islamabad, demanding an immediate end to enforced disappearances and the release of all detained activ
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Amnesty International slams Pakistan for using anti-terror laws to crush B
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders detained in Pakistan, calling it part of a wider crackdown on peaceful activism. The group raised concerns over torture, denial of medical aid, and misuse of anti-terror laws against Baloch human
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Pak uses Intelligence Agencies to harass detained Baloch activists' kin, s
Updated : 8 months ago IST
She urged Pakistan's judiciary, civil society, bar councils, and international human rights organisations to intervene in the matter to restore the rule of law and safeguard the fundamental human rights of the detained people.
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BYC mourns death of youth fighting for Baloch cause, hold candlelight vigi
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights group, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) held a candlelight vigil on Saturday night in the memory of Zeeshan Zaheer, who was extrajudicially killed.
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Azmat Rind murdered in custody: Pakistan's campaign of terror in Balochist
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A man from Naseerabad district in Balochistan, Azmat Rind, was allegedly tortured to death while in custody of Pakistani forces and secretly buried without family consent, The Balochistan Post reported, citing the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
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Pak denies families and lawyers access to detained Baloch leaders
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The incident has sparked outrage and alarm among rights activists across the region.
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Pakistan manipulates courts to frame Baloch leaders on false terror charge
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has denounced what it calls a calculated state operation aimed at silencing Baloch political voices through fabricated terror charges and legal deception. This comes after a dramatic escalation on July 8, when key BYC leaders were abruptly shifted from pre
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BYC slams Gulzar Dost's arrest as part of crackdown on Baloch dissent
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has strongly condemned the arrest of Gulzar Dost, a prominent social activist and convener of Kech Civil Society, calling it part of a broader campaign by the Pakistani state to silence critical voices in Balochistan, The Balochistan Post reported.
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Pakistan weaponises colonial-era law to crush Baloch voices, silences judi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Citing the recent detention of Mahrang Baloch and other BYC members under the colonial-era 3MPO ordinance, Mazari called the move "a gross violation of constitutional rights."
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Balochistan: Human rights activist Gulzar Dost allegedly abducted from his
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Citing local sources, the Balochistan Post reported that around 1:00am, individuals dressed in police and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) uniforms stormed Dost's residence. He was blindfolded and taken into custody, after which he was transported to an undisclosed location. His whereabout
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BYC condemns crackdown on peaceful protest in Hub, calls it a violation of
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has strongly condemned the violent crackdown by the Hub administration on a peaceful rally held in Hub Chowki, terming it a "shameful" act and a gross violation of human rights.
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