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One-third of 8,500 missing people in Pakistan have returned home in 11 yea
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Only one-third of 8,500 missing Pakistani citizens have returned home after missing since March 2011 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, local media reported citing the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances report.
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Enforced disappearances endemic to Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): Enforced disappearances is endemic to Pakistan as there are reports of a fresh wave of "missing persons" in the country.
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Billboards go up in London highlighting cases of Enforced Disappearances i
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 11 (ANI): Human rights campaigners from the World Baloch Organisation have put up billboards in London to highlight the dire human rights situation in Pakistan's Balochistan.
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Geneva: Exhibition in front of UN highlights genocide of Baloch in Pakista
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): The Baloch Voice Association in coordination with Voice for Baloch Missing Persons and Baloch Peoples Congress started a three-day Banner and Poster Exhibition at Broken Chair in front of the United Nations office in Geneva.
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Pakistan: Petitioners move to Islamabad High Court to dismiss case against
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Petitioners moved to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday appealing to dismiss the case against Baloch students who continued their sit-in protest against enforced disappearances.
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Pakistan: Islamabad High Court CJ slams police for being violent towards p
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah slammed the police for conducting violence on students from Balochistan who were holding a peaceful protest against the alleged enforced disappearance of their fellow student Hafeez Baloch and called the p
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Pakistan: Baloch students continue sit-in protest over enforced disappeara
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Lahore [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Baloch students in Lahore and Islamabad on Saturday continued their sit-in protest for the fifth day against enforced disappearances.
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Kins of missing persons hold march in Balochistan against enforced disappe
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Quetta [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): The families of Baloch missing persons held a march against enforced disappearances of people in the province of Balochistan and demanded the release of their kins, according to a media report.
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Pakistan: Rights group alarmed over enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Thursday expressed concerns over reports of a fresh wave of enforced disappearances in the country's Balochistan province.
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Baloch university student disappeared from Khuzdar city of Balochistan: Re
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): In yet another case of enforced disappearances, an Islamabad University student was forcefully disappeared by Pakistani military forces from Khuzdar city of Balochistan.
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Sindh HC orders setting up of Task Force to tackle cases of enforced disap
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], January 20 (ANI): The Sindh High Court on Wednesday took a dim view of the way the police work in missing person's cases and deplored that only stereotype reports were filed without any substantial progress.
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Enforced disappearances remain a taint on Pakistan's human rights record:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): Pakistan mocks the United Nations concern over enforced disappearances, which continues to be practised with impunity in the country, according to a Canada-based think tank, which says that these practices remain a taint on Islamabad's human rights reco
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