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"Balochistan is an open-air prison, and world looks away": Baloch leader M
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Marri drew comparisons with global conflicts to highlight what he described as the West's selective concern for human rights.
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JSMM urges global recognition for Sindhudesh, calls for action against Pak
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a detailed political and humanitarian document entitled The Sindhudesh Global Freedom Charter, JSMM emphasised Sindh's rich civilizational history and its ongoing battle against colonial rule, first under British domination and then under what it refers to as a "Punjabi-dominated military
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Recent legislative initiatives by Bangladesh's interim government risk und
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
On May 12, the interim government ordered a "temporary" ban on the Awami League, using newly introduced powers under a draconian amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act
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Three enforced disappearances reported in Karachi and Balochistan, includi
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A member of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee has gone missing in Karachi, allegedly detained by security forces. Two other enforced disappearances were reported in Balochistan's Panjgur and Nushki districts. Families of the missing men are demanding their safe return, as enforced disappearan
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Pakistan: People hold protest in Nushki over extrajudicial killings, enfor
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The demonstrators marched through the streets, voicing strong opposition to extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and the unlawful detention of BYC leaders.
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JSMM urges UN to act on rights abuses, military crackdown in Sindh
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), a Sindhi nationalist organisation, has issued an urgent appeal to the United Nations, international human rights organizations, and the global community, seeking immediate intervention over what it describes as "systematic enforced disappearances, killi
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Fresh cases of enforced disappearances reported in Balochistan
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The persistent issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan remains unresolved, with two recent cases reported from Gwadar and Dera Bugti. These latest incidents involve the kidnapping of an employee from Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) and the disappearance of a school-aged boy, as deta
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Baloch activist Sammi Deen Baloch condemns continued detention of BYC lead
Updated : 10 months ago IST
She said, "The state has normalised enforced disappearances and violence in Balochistan, and is now attempting to legitimise these human rights violations by imprisoning those who raise their voices against such oppression. The judiciary's role in all of this appears less like that of a neut
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Pakistan: Sindhian National Congress holds march to protest against land g
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Sindhian National Congress (SNC) organised the Sindh March in Hyderabad to protest against land grabs, environmental degradation, enforced disappearances, and widespread human rights violations.
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Pakistan: Paank decries "intensifying wave" of enforced disappearances in
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Paank, the Baloch National Movement's Human Rights Department, slammed Pakistan's latest wave of enforced disappearances and provided details of seven people forcibly disappeared by the Pakistani forces.
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JSFM holds sit-in protest in Jamshoro over enforced disappearances, state
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) organised a non-violent sit-in demonstration on the Jamshoro Kotri Main Highway, obstructing the roadway and resulting in considerable traffic disruption to protest against the enforced disappearances and unlawful detentions of Sindhi nationalist activi
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Baloch advocacy group accuses Pakistan of reviving 'kill and dump' policy
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has accused Pakistan of reviving its "kill and dump" policy in Balochistan, citing enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and systematic targeting of dissenters under the guise of counterterrorism.
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