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Families in Balochistan mark Eid with protests, demand end to enforced dis
Updated : 12 months ago IST
In Quetta, the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) organised a protest rally on Eid day. The demonstration, attended by women, children, and the elderly, called for justice and the safe return of missing persons.
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Turbat raids underscore ongoing crisis of disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 12 months ago IST
However, three detainees remain missing, sparking renewed concerns over enforced disappearances in the restive region.
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Rights groups alarmed as disappeared Baloch family members found dead week
Updated : 12 months ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the bodies were recovered from the Thor Khan area.
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Paank stands in solidarity with Naeem Baloch amid rising cases of enforced
Updated : 12 months ago IST
According to local reports, on June 2, Naeem Baloch, a Zamyad driver by profession and the son of Ismail Baloch, was abducted by personnel of military intelligence and armed men in plain clothes from Turbat. He has since remained missing, with no information provided to his family regarding
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Pakistan: Unmasking state-backed 'Death Squads' and institutional silence
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A string of brutal incidents in Pakistan's Balochistan province highlights the systematic targeting of Baloch journalists, students, and families by state-backed forces, with courts, media, and political parties remaining silent. Despite growing repression, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC
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Night raid in Koshk Malikabad ends with alleged abductions, human rights o
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The raid occurred late at night when security personnel surrounded the neighborhood and conducted an extensive house-to-house search.
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Paank slams Balochistan Anti-Terror Bill, cites surge in rights abuses
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Paank categorically denounces the Balochistan Assembly's passage of the Anti-Terrorism (Balochistan Amendment) Bill 2025, which exacerbates the region's human rights crisis.
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Delhi court renotifies JNU student Najeeb Ahmed's disappearance case for o
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday, after getting clarification from the public prosecutor, renotified the Najeeb Ahmed disappearance case for order on a closer report and protest petition.
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Paank denounces rising wave of enforced disappearances by Pakistani forces
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has strongly condemned the continued practice of enforced disappearances carried out by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan, citing a sharp rise in illegal detentions under the cover of controversial legislation.
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Protests erupt in Nushki over enforced disappearance of political activist
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Protests broke out in Nushki over the alleged enforced disappearance of writer and political activist Abdul Ghani Baloch. The National Democratic Party condemned the incident as a violation of constitutional rights and has filed legal petitions for his recovery.
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Paank slams Pakistan over extrajudicial killings in Balochistan; bodies of
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Paank condemned the extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in Balochistan, urging Pakistan to stop these human rights abuses and deliver justice to victims' families. International groups have also called for investigations into these ongoing violations causing great suffering.
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Baloch leader's detention extended again as crackdown on BYC intensifies
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Sibghatullah, son of Maulvi Abdul Haq, would continue to be detained following Section 3 of the MPO, per an official notification published on May 27.
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