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PAANK October report highlights alarming human rights abuses in Balochista
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement's human rights wing, PAANK, has documented 110 enforced disappearances and six extrajudicial killings in Balochistan during October 2024. Accusing Pakistani forces and allied militias of systematic violence, the report calls for urgent international action to add
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Pakistan security forces abduct two youths amid military operations in Bal
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan security forces have detained two local youths and moved them to an unknown location after a military operation in the Dukki and Dasht areas of Kench district on Sunday.
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Balochistan: Paank raises alarm over escalating human rights violations
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, Paank, has raised urgent concerns over the extrajudicial killing and the worsening human rights situation in Balochistan.
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Pakistan: Baloch Students' Council Punjab allege state-sponsored repressio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Students' Council in Punjab has condemned alleged state-sponsored repression, including enforced disappearances and systemic discrimination against Baloch students. They argue that these actions aim to obstruct Baloch students' access to education and create a climate of fear.
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Civil martial law imposed, judiciary stripped of independence: Altaf Hussa
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Altaf Hussain, leader of MQM, condemns recent constitutional amendments in Pakistan, calling them a "civil martial law" that dismantles judicial independence and places the judiciary under governmental control. He accuses Pakistan's ruling elite of aligning with the military, enabling enforc
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Pakistan: Family demands justice over abduction of coal miner by CTD
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The family of Babul Baloch, a coal miner, demanded justice after he was forcibly abducted by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Pakistan.
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Residents protest against Pakistan forces amid enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid escalating enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings by Pakistan's armed forces in Balochistan, families of the missing are protesting for justice, and facing threats from local authorities.
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Pakistan: Families stage protest in Balochistan amid enforced disappearanc
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The families of two disappeared youths have staged a protest, demanding the immediate release of victims in Turbat, Balochistan on Friday.
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UN Human Rights Committee criticises Pakistan's human rights record, urges
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Committee expressed alarm over a disturbing rise in discrimination, hate speech, and hate crimes targeting religious minorities in Pakistan, including Christians, Ahmadis, Hindus, and Sikhs.
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Paank condemns attack on hunger strike camp by Pakistan forces
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a post on X, Paank stated," Paank strongly condemns the recent attack on the token hunger strike camp of the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) outside the Quetta Press Club, where Pakistani authorities set the protest site on fire. Targeting peaceful protestors seeking justice for e
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BYC condemns abduction of Khalil Baloch and his sister by Pakistani forces
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has reported the enforced disappearances of Khalil Baloch and his sister Laljan Pullan Baloch by the Pakistan security forces on Tuesday night. Khalil Baloch, son of Pullan and Laljan Pullan Baloch, a final year BS Nursing student were harassed and assaulted by
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Pakistani Forces detain three men amid ongoing enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Three more cases of enforced disappearances by the Pakistan armed forces have been reported in Balochistan's Mastung, Musa Khel, and Mand areas on Monday.
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