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Balochistan: Pakistan security forces 'abduct' four in Kech District amid
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Four individuals have been abducted by Pakistan security forces in Balochistan's Kech district, sparking widespread protests. Families demand justice and accountability as enforced disappearances continue to escalate.
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BYC announces January 25 as 'Baloch Genocide Memorial Day' to honour victi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has declared January 25 as "Baloch Genocide Memorial Day" to honour the victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The day commemorates the 2014 discovery of over 100 mutilated bodies in Tootak, allegedly victims of Pakistan's military and intellig
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Former Indian envoy Veena Sikri questions credibility of second arrest war
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Following a second arrest warrant against former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over allegations of enforced disappearances, former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, questioned the credibility and evidence behind these charges, emphasising the lack of facts and f
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Leading Baloch Human Rights body to present testimonies on enforced disapp
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leading Balochistan Human Rights group Paank shared on Sunday that it will participate in the first World Congress on Enforced disappearances which is set to take place in Geneva from January 15 to 16 in Geneva.
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Pakistani forces accused of enforced disappearances in Balochistan amid gr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistani security forces have been accused of enforced disappearances of three men in Balochistan's Nushki and Gwadar districts, according to a report by the Balochistan Post.
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"State repression at peak": Rights body slams Pakistan for human rights vi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leading Pakistan Human Rights body, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) brought to focus the cases of enforced disappearances recorded during the month of December at the hands of the military.
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Pakistan: Military forces abduct over 18 people as Gwadar sees raids, viol
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leading Pakistan Human Rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) brought to focus the military operations, raids, violence and enforced disappearances of Baloch people taking place at the hands of Pakistani military forces.
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Pakistan: Baloch Yakjehti Committee condemns FIR against enforced disappea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) denounced the registration of an FIR against the family of Akhtar Shah, a victim of enforced disappearance, and BYC members. The FIR, filed by Kalat authorities, accuses "unknown people" of blocking the N-25 Quetta-Karachi Road, which BY
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Balochistan: BYC condemns detention of activist Jamal Baloch amid ongoing
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has criticised the detention of its Karachi region member, Jamal Baloch, who was allegedly arrested by police at the Hub Chowki protest site and taken to an unknown location.
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Pakistan: Sit-in protests continue in Balochistan against torture, enforce
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a leading human rights organization in Balochistan, has reported that two sit-in protests are ongoing in Pakistan, protesting against state atrocities on the Baloch people.
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Balochistan: Families of missing persons hold protest to mark sixth annive
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The protesters called for his immediate release and demanded justice for other individuals who have fallen victim to enforced disappearances in the area.
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Paank report documents 98 cases of enforced disappearances and illegal det
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The district of Kech saw the highest number of enforced disappearances, with 31 cases reported, followed by Gwadar with 11.
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