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"Those released are later killed," Baloch activist says enforced disappear
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch said that Zakaria Zaheer from Gwadar, who was forcibly disappeared on September 27 last year, released on November 13, was gunned down on January 11, 2024.
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Paank laments the enforced disappearance of student, brother from Balochis
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paank identified the victims as Sakim Feroz, a student of Political Science at the University of Turbat and his cousin, Anayat Sawali.
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"Oppression, brutality of state of Pakistan in Balochistan crossed all lim
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
She said that the oppression and brutality of the state of Pakistan in Balochistan has crossed all limits and extremes and every home and household is affected by state oppression and there is widespread protest.
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Schoolchildren protest in Quetta demanding safe return of abducted boy
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Enforced disappearances in Balochistan have been a long-standing and deeply troubling issue, with thousands of individuals, particularly from the Baloch ethnic community, forcibly taken by security forces or paramilitary groups, often without explanation or legal process.
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Pakistan: Baloch National Movement raises alarm over forced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a post on X, the department stated, "Paank expresses deep concern over the forced disappearance of ten NUML students, who were taken during a raid by Pakistani forces at their residence near IJP Metro Station, Rawalpindi, on October 31, 2023. The students, hailing from Balochistan and
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Pakistan: Baloch rights organisation raises issue of enforced disappearanc
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan's Baloch Yakjehti Committee stated that enforced disappearance cases are at a critical point, and the administration's response of offering false promises to peaceful protestors is unacceptable. We outright reject these hollow assurances and demand the immediate release of the lo
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Baloch activist hits back at Pakistani media for spreading 'propaganda' ab
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Jamal stated that this campaign was intended to influence public opinion towards believing that the issue of enforced disappearances faced by the Baloch community in Pakistan is fake.
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Activist writes to international rights organizations to act against enfor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], May 13 (ANI): Calling for immediate action regarding the enforced disappearances of women and children in Balochistan over the past many years, a Baloch activist, has written a letter to more than 23 international human rights organizations.
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US Congressman expresses solidarity with Sindhi community as Pak crackdown
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Pakistan against the Sindhis, US Congressman Adam Schiff has condemned the human rights abuses in Sindh province, including disappearances, torture, forced conversions and extrajudicial killings.
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UN experts raise concerns over scourge of enforced disappearances and tort
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 10 (ANI): UN human rights experts have raised concerns about the scourge of enforced disappearances and torture in Pakistan, calling on the Government to uphold its human rights obligations by initiating prompt, thorough and impartial investigations into suc
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'Silence of world community on human rights violations in Balochistan gave
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 28 (ANI): The silence of the world community on the large scale human rights violations in the region of Balochistan has given impunity to Pakistan, according to Waja Siddique Azad, the Secretary-General Baloch Peoples Congress (BPC).
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