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Baloch Genocide Remembrance Day: BYC flags 'Multi-Dimensional Erasure' of
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, BYC said genocide is not limited to killings or enforced disappearances but includes the deliberate erasure of culture, education, history, resources, and national identity.
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Balochistan's cry of pain exposes Pakistan's unending tragedy of enforced
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Haseeba Qambrani, a victim of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, shared her fear and grief in a video, saying her brothers were taken away in 2020 and she has no answers. She said one brother was found dead, and the family still faces continued threats.
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Rights concerns deepen as enforced disappearance allegations persist in Ba
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
At least seven individuals were allegedly taken into custody by Pakistani security forces in recent days, while five men who had earlier gone missing have returned to their homes. Families and local residents continue to face uncertainty with authorities providing little to no official expla
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee to observe January 25 as 'Baloch Genocide Rememb
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) announced on Saturday it would mark January 25 as "Baloch Genocide Remembrance Day" and called on Baloch communities worldwide to organise events drawing attention to what it describes as decades of violence, enforced disappearances and repression in Baloc
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Davos: Pashtun group, human rights activists protest against Pakistan's at
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) held a peaceful demonstration along with local human rights activists against Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistani Army involved in the brutal killings and enforced disappearances of Pashtun people.
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Pakistan accused of repression as Sindhi nationalists rally for freedom on
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) staged a large protest rally in Sindh on the 122nd birth anniversary of Sain GM Syed, the veteran Sindhi nationalist leader regarded by his followers as the Father of the Sindhi Nation, amid allegations of state repression, arrests, and enforced disappe
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Pakistan's enforced disappearances continue unchecked as another Baloch wo
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The family of a woman allegedly abducted by Pakistani security and intelligence agencies from Hub Chowki has appealed for her immediate recovery. Speaking at a press conference at the Hub-Lasbela Press Club, relatives of Fatima Muhammad Qasim said she was taken from her home in Akram Colony
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Pakistan's media machinery turns weaponised as Baloch voices warn of escal
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
She said the state had transformed media platforms into tools for silencing human rights activism and student mobilisation across Balochistan, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Baloch activist says Pakistan using enforced disappearances as "core strat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Baloch said that more than eight to ten Baloch women and girls were abducted in the past year alone, including a 15-year-old and an eight-month pregnant woman.
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Pakistan faces renewed scrutiny as nine more Baloch citizens reportedly di
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Human rights defenders stated that these incidents follow a familiar pattern: individuals are arrested without warrants, held in secret locations, and never brought before a court, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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BYC rejects CTD allegations, calls accusations "suppression, not counter-t
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Sammi said the claim that BYC functions as a platform for terrorist recruitment has been made without proof and follows a pattern where demands for accountability are reframed as threats. According to her, when victims organise, they are portrayed as suspects, which she described as suppr
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BYC says Pakistan using 'scripted lies' to whitewash enforced disappearanc
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In a detailed statement, the BYC described the ISPR's latest press briefing as a "calculated attempt" to validate decades of state repression, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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