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HRCP raises alarm over arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances in Pakis
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has voiced serious concerns regarding the ongoing practice of arbitrary arrests, extended detentions, and enforced disappearances throughout the nation, urging the government to urgently address what it referred to as the habitual circumvention
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Pakistan becoming "rogue state" with alarming enforced disappearance, says
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The event, titled "Enforced Disappearances in Pakistan: Amplifying Voices, Demanding Justice, Calling for Global Action", was convened by the Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy.
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Calls for accountability over enforced disappearances in Pakistan grow at
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Political activists from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) raised alarm over the scale of human rights violations, describing Pakistan as one of the leading states in the region for enforced disappearances and extrajudicial abuses.
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Toronto Conference highlights Pakistan's atrocities in Balochistan on UN D
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Canadian Baloch Congress held a human rights conference in Toronto highlighting enforced disappearances in Pakistan's Balochistan, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Speakers condemned abductions of activists and civilians, called for global awareness, and demanded accountability from Pakist
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Paank condemns continued enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement, has condemned the continued enforced disappearances in Pakistan's Balochistan
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Protests organised in PoJK as public remains agitated over rising enforced
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The incidents of enforced disappearances in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) are on a steep rise. The disappearance of family members, activists and locals has forced the general public to come out on the roads to showcase their agitation over the matter.
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Baloch human rights organisation condemns enforced disappearances in Pakis
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A Baloch rights organisation, PAANK, raised concerns on Wednesday over another incident of enforced disappearance in Balochistan, marking the third incident within seven days of being allegedly orchestrated by Pakistan's Defence forces.
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Enforced disappearances in Pakistan rose to 3,120 in 2023: Report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The rights organisation recently took up the cases of 69 missing Baloch students with the IHC, prompting "strong remarks" from the court.
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Women activists at frontline of war against enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite the threats, harassment, false police cases, use of force and surveillance, delay in justice, and debilitating uncertainty, the women from the families of the disappeared have refused to cede space to the perpetrators and to the state apparatus trampling on their rights.
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Enforced disappearances in Pakistan's Balochistan continue
Updated : 3 years, 2 months 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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Pashtuns subject to extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 3 months 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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Baloch rights group raises issue of increase in number of enforced disappe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): The Chairman of the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons, Nasrullah Baloch has said that the number of enforced disappearance cases has increased in Pakistan.
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