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Baloch Yakjehti Committee reports surge in enforced disappearances of yout
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee raised concerns over the increasing number of enforced disappearances of Baloch youth in Pakistan.
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Free Balochistan Movement engages Major UK Parties in a month-long awarene
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid ongoing enforced disappearances and human rights violations in Balochistan, the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), a Baloch rights advocacy organization raised awareness about the plight of Balochistan during a month-long political campaign aimed at major UK political parties.
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Rights group urges China to release 'Bridge Man' Peng Lifa on second anniv
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded the immediate release of Peng Lifa, the man who unfurled banners critical of Chinese President Xi Jinping and his stringent "Zero-Covid" policy on Beijing's Sitong Bridge two years ago.
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Pakistan faces backlash over rising enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On October 3, the Baloch National Movement's human rights wing, Paank, revealed that Imran Baloch, a farmer and the sole breadwinner of his family, was forcibly taken by Pakistan's security forces from Gwadar.
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Six more, including students abducted by Pakistani security forces in Balo
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Pakistani security forces and intelligence agencies conducted raids on the hostels of Punjab University and the University of Lahore, reportedly detaining three students and transferring them to unknown locations.
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Two baloch youth reportedly abducted by Pakistani intelligence agencies
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to a report by The Balochistan Post, Pakistani intelligence forces, along with military personnel, allegedly took two Baloch youths at gunpoint from a vehicle outside a hotel near Hub Bhawani Shah Pump late Wednesday night.
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Balochistan witnessed 41 incidents of enforced disappearances in July: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
PAANK, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), highlighted the atrocities committed by Pakistan's armed forces in its September report. The report indicated that Balochistan experienced 41 enforced disappearances, three extrajudicial killings, and 25 incidents of extraju
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CM Gandapur reappears in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly after "disappearance"
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur reappeared in the KP assembly following a day-long "disappearance," ARY News reported.
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Pak: Protest in Awaran demands safe return of Diljan Baloch amid intimidat
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A sit-in protest outside the Deputy Commissioner's office in Awaran, Balochistan continued to demand the recovery of Diljan Baloch, who was allegedly taken by Pakistan's armed forces.
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Abrupt 'disappearance' of KP CM Gandapur stokes rumors of his arrest amid
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In addition to stoking rumors of his arrest, the sudden "disappearance" of fiery politician and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur raised numerous questions as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) continued its demonstration in Islamabad for a second day on Saturday, Geo
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Baloch activists commemorate eight years of student leader Shabir Baloch's
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan activists worldwide marked the eighth anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Shabir Baloch, the central information secretary of the Baloch Students Organization, with an online campaign advocating for his recovery.
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Geneva: Activists at UN highlight rampant human rights abuses in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Human rights activists condemned Pakistan on Thursday for a range of severe human rights violations, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions, and torture aimed at silencing dissent.
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