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Enforced disappearances in Pakistan's Balochistan continue
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Thousands of people from all age groups started to disappear in Balochistan. In March 2011, the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (COIOED) was formed to work on the issue. According to figures released by COIOED in July 2022, a total of 8,696 cases of missing persons have been
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World Sindhi Congress holds protest in UK against enforced disappearances
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The World Sindhi Congress held a large protest in the United Kingdom against the enforced disappearances of Sindhi and Baloch.
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Baloch National Movement protests in London against dramatic rise of enfor
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Baloch National Movement organised a protest in front of UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street against the rising cases of enforced disappearances of Baloch people.
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Baloch hold protest rally against enforced disappearances
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Baloch activist, Hafsa Baloch said in a tweet, "After a week Bibi Rashida and her husband Rahim Zehri are still in the custody of Pakistani forces. They were forcibly abducted by security forces and their whereabouts remain unknown."
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Pakistan: Families of missing Baloch people hold protest in Karachi agains
Updated : 3 years ago IST
During the protest, the Baloch people held banners with pictures of their missing family members.
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Balochistan: Protest continues in front of Lasbela Press Club against enfo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As per reports, the Pakistani army was behind the enforced disappearance. Due to the enforced disappearance of Rasheeda and her husband Muhammad Rahim their daughter is left without the parents.
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Pashtuns subject to extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Despite unprecedented efforts of the Pashtun community to bring justice to Mehsud, his killers were scot-free in an extremely dubious legal proceeding. Rao's acquittal is another example of how the Pakistani state authorities, including the judiciary, brazenly discriminate against the minori
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Enforced disappearances continue in Pakistan's Sindh: Human rights activis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"The practice of enforced disappearance is still going on and hundreds and thousands of Sindhis, political workers, human rights activists have disappeared," Bhutto said during the CHRAPA side event on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Process in Pakistan.
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In 2022, Pak army killed 195, forcibly disappeared 629 people in Balochist
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The year 2022 was a dreadful year for Balochistan as Pakistan army, forcibly disappeared 629, extrajudicially killed 195 and tortured 187 people, according to the annual report released by Paank, the human rights organization of the Baloch National Movement.
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Balochistan govt plans to set new commission to trace missing persons
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances, formed by the Supreme Court, and the commission set up by the Islamabad High Court, are already looking into the matter.
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Pakistan Ministry forms missing person commission
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In order to follow the orders of the Balochistan High Court (BHC), the Pakistan home ministry formed the high-powered missing person commission headed by Balochistan's Home Minister Ziaullah Langau.
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Local residents blocks highway in Balochistan against enforced disappearan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Local residents took to the streets in Balochistan's Khuzdar district on Sunday and blocked the main highway in the region after the forceful abduction of two students by the Pakistani forces, Pakistan vernacular media reported.
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