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Police block BYC activists' press meet in Hub over father's disappearance
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Police in Hub prevented a press conference by Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) activist Mahzaib Baloch over the alleged enforced disappearance of her father, after sealing the local press club and warning of detention under public order laws, according to the report by The Balochistan Post (T
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Peshawar University protests over disappearances enter third day
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A demonstration by students from various organisations at the University of Peshawar continued into its third day on Thursday, protesting the disappearance of two fellow students, as reported by Dawn.
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VBMP protest camp against enforced disappearances marks 6,031 days in Quet
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
On this occasion, individuals from diverse backgrounds visited the protest camp to show their support for the families of the missing persons. Attendees called for an absolute cessation of enforced disappearances and the prompt recovery of all missing individuals, declaring that this matter
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BYC alleges enforced disappearance of four after Human Rights Day event in
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In their statement, the BYC mentioned that an awareness event took place on 10 December, coinciding with International Human Rights Day, within a secure venue in Quetta. They asserted that the event did not obstruct any roads or interfere with government functions. Despite this, four family
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BASC webinar highlights widespread human rights abuses against Baloch in I
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Sabiha Baloch painted a grim picture of the realities in Balochistan, Pakistan, underscoring the systematic and complex nature of the human rights violations endured by the Baloch populace. She noted the pervasive occurrence of enforced disappearances. She highlighted the escalated targeting
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Families of missing underage students in Quetta urge authorities to trace
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During a press conference at the Quetta Press Club, Samrosh Baloch stated that Pakistani armed forces had apprehended several young students from their residences during raids conducted months ago, leaving their whereabouts unknown.
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Pakistan's rights crisis deepens as HRCP slams state repression and elite
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has urged the government to withdraw the controversial 26th and 27th constitutional amendments, end "enforced disappearances," and release all political prisoners across the country, as reported by Dawn.
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Human rights day protest highlights Pakistan's worsening record on enforce
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protest, chaired by JSFM Chairman Sohail Abro, was marked by fervent speeches condemning what participants described as Pakistan's "state-sponsored genocide" of Baloch, Sindhi, and Pashtun communities.
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Enforced disappearances persist across Balochistan as families urge Pakist
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Fresh incidents of enforced disappearances have surfaced from Quetta, Mastung, Gwadar and Karachi. Families of the victims have once again appealed for justice, urging authorities to end what they described as a systematic violation of human rights and constitutional protections, as reported
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JSFM holds grand cultural rally in Jamshoro, demands recovery of enforced
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) organised a large and orderly cultural rally in Jamshoro, led by District President Saeed Tiyoono, Khan Sindhi, Sarmad Ali Qureshi, Majid Sindhi, along with other party members, in celebration of Sindhi Unity and Cultural Day.
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Balochistan witnesses surge in alleged enforced disappearances by security
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reports reveal a worrying escalation in cases of enforced disappearances across Balochistan and Karachi, allegedly carried out by Pakistani security agencies. The incidents have once again highlighted Pakistan's persistent disregard for basic human rights and accountability in its restive pr
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New Balochistan killings put spotlight on Pakistan's handling of enforced
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In yet another grim episode highlighting Pakistan's worsening human rights record in Balochistan, the mutilated bodies of five men were found across three districts, one of whom had previously been "forcibly disappeared", as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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