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Paank condemns continued extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearance
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Paank expresses solidarity with Mazar Baloch's family and all those affected by state violence, urging for an end to impunity and the safeguarding of human rights in Balochistan.
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'Clear violation of human rights, international law': Paank decries ongoin
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Paank, the Baloch National Movement's human rights wing, expressed concern over the ongoing wave of enforced disappearances taking place across Balochistan and Sindh. It gave a call for the immediate release of all the disappeared persons.
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State suppression in Islamabad: Pakistan denies Baloch families' right to
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistani authorities have intensified efforts to suppress the demonstration by barring families from reaching the protest site and sealing off roads leading to the Islamabad Press Club, on the fourth consecutive day of a sit-in protest by families of forcibly disappeared persons and detaine
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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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Pak: Paank highlights ongoing human rights violation in Balochistan amid e
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, Paank highlighted on Wednesday yet another case of enforced disappearance which took place in Balochistan.
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Baloch National Movement urges EU to reconsider economic cooperation with
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Speaking on the formation of a dedicated BNM committee to document human rights violations in Balochistan, Baloch said the initiative aims to systematically inform EU institutions about the atrocities being committed daily by the Pakistani state.
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Pakistan accused of enforced disappearances after youth found dead in Balo
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the victim, identified as Parvez Muhammad Umar, was reportedly taken from his residence in Gramkan on the night of July 5, after five armed men arrived in a vehicle at approximately 10 pm and forcibly abducted him.
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Pakistan's 'Kill and Dump' policy resurfaces in Dukki with recovery of thr
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Concerns have deepened across Balochistan following the recovery of three bullet-riddled bodies from a stream in the jurisdiction of Yaroshahr Police Station in Dukki district in the province of Pakistan, sparking renewed outcry over what families and activists describe as systematic enforce
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Baloch students targeted in capital: Pakistan expands crackdown beyond Bal
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Reports of enforced disappearances continue to emerge, with three new cases involving Baloch youth allegedly taken by Pakistani security forces, deepening fears of an intensifying crackdown on dissent and student activism in the region, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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From protest to prison: Pakistan's war on Baloch political expression esca
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Concerns have been reignited among families, political groups, and civil society in Balochistan regarding what they refer to as a persistent trend of enforced disappearances, lengthy detentions, and the alleged abuse of anti-terrorism legislation targeting political activists and students in
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Kenya: 11 killed, over 500 arrested in nationwide anti-government protests
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As per CNN, security forces used tear gas and water cannons to disperse demonstrators, primarily young Kenyans, who expressed their anger and frustration over the corruption allegations, police brutality, and reports of enforced disappearances targeting critics of the government on the 35th
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Pakistan: BNP-M announces protests in Balochistan on July 10 against enfor
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
During the meeting, the party leaders analysed the overall situation of the province. They expressed serious concern regarding the deteriorating political and law and order situation and decided to hold protest demonstrations across Balochistan.
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