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Baloch Yakjehti Committee raises alarm over disappearances of Baloch women
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has called on the public in Balochistan to mobilise against what it refers to as an escalating trend of enforced disappearances affecting Baloch women. This plea follows a statement from its senior leader, Sabiha Baloch, who urged the Baloch populace to br
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Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina, 16 others indicted at ICT over allegations of e
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday framed charges in a crimes against humanity case against 17 accused, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over allegations of enforced disappearances during the Awami League's rule, Daily Star reported.
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Baloch American Congress President alleges systemic corruption in Balochis
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tara Chand of the Baloch American Congress accused the Balochistan government of corruption and lack of legitimacy, and paid tribute to human rights activist Mama Qadeer Baloch, highlighting his role in exposing enforced disappearances and advocating peaceful resistance.
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Balochistan: Unidentified bodies recovered in Washuk amid rising human rig
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reports have emerged of alleged enforced disappearances and the recovery of two unidentified bodies in Balochistan's Khuzdar and Washuk districts, according to the Balochistan Post.
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Baloch Voice for Justice condemns enforced disappearance of Hajra Baloch,
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch Voice for Justice has strongly condemned the enforced disappearance of Hajra Baloch, the wife of Sanaullah Baloch, alleging that she was unlawfully detained by Pakistani forces, including the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and other security agencies, from the Daru Hotel area of
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Peshawar University protests over disappearances enter third day
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks 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 : 2 months, 4 weeks 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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BASC webinar highlights widespread human rights abuses against Baloch in I
Updated : 3 months 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 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 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 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 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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