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"Deep concern among parliamentarians": CPI MP Sandosh Kumar writes to form
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
CPI MP and Leader of the Party in the Rajya Sabha, P Sandosh Kumar, has written a letter to former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, expressing concern over his sudden resignation and subsequent "disappearance" from public life.
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Families protest in Karachi, Quetta over enforced disappearances as missin
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the Karachi Press Club, family members of Zahid Ali Baloch mentioned they had been holding a sit-in for 15 days straight, even in the face of heavy rain. Zahid's father, Hameed Baloch, told the media that his son was taken by security forces on July 17 while he was waiting for transport i
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Protests take place across Pakistan against forcible disappearances, killi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests are taking place across Pakistan as Baloch families continue to raise their demands against the enforced disappearances and killings of people, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee shared the details on Wednesday.
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Pak: Baloch families continue with sit-in protest for 35th day
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) said on Tuesday that Baloch families have been protesting for over a month now against the forced disappearances of BYC leaders.
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Baloch Activist Dr Naseem Baloch condemns enforced disappearance of Prof.
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Drawing a historical comparison, the BNM Chairman remarked that Pakistan's actions resemble the genocide inflicted on Bengalis in 1971, during which teachers and intellectuals were systematically targeted, degraded, and executed in detention facilities. He asserted that just as India interve
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Human Rights Council of Balochistan highlights 'Shocking escalation' of st
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the report, Balochistan witnessed a sharp escalation of state violence in the first half of the year. HRCB documented 814 cases of enforced disappearances, nearly equalling the total number recorded in all of 2024. The victims included students, activists, labourers, and ordinar
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Balochistan: Mother of slain teen in Mastung demands justice amid threats
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A mother protesting the killing of her teenage son by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan's Mastung district has alleged that police threatened her with arrest or enforced disappearance, The Balochistan Post reported.
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Pakistan: Sit-in by families of Baloch missing persons continues in Islama
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A sit-in by families of Balochistan's missing persons in Islamabad entered its 31st day, with demonstrators accusing police of harassment and force. Despite restrictions, they held a seminar condemning enforced disappearances, extrajudicial detentions, and human rights abuses, calling for de
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BNM alleges 'organised genocide' in Balochistan at The Hague, urges UN and
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At a conference in The Hague, the Baloch National Movement and other activists accused Pakistan of "organised genocide" in Balochistan, citing disappearances, killings, and cultural erasure, and urged global action against alleged state crimes and human rights abuses.
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Pakistan: 785 enforced disappearances, 121 killings documented in first ha
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch National Movement's human rights department, Paank, made a chilling revelation of the dangers being faced by Baloch activists in Pakistan. It said on Thursday that in the first 6 months of 2025 alone, Paank documented 785 enforced disappearances and 121 killings.
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Pakistan: BYC condemns targeting of political workers through enforced dis
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BYC said that it condemned the enforced disappearance of the National Democratic Party's Central Organising Committee Member Sana Ullah Baloch.
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Pakistan under fire as protests against enforced disappearances continue a
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Protests led by Baloch families and activists continue across Pakistan's major cities, demanding justice for enforced disappearances and extra-judicial killings. Despite peaceful demonstrations, the government shows indifference, fueling anger and highlighting the ongoing human rights crisis
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