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Enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings rampant in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Balochistan is witnessing a troubling rise in enforced disappearances, with reports indicating that Pakistani security forces are allegedly abducting individuals who protest against ongoing abuses. According to The Balochistan Post, 37 cases of enforced disappearances were documented in Augu
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Balochistan: Two brothers killed in fake encounter by Pakistani forces in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As the situation in Balochistan continues to be grim, two brothers, Ismail and Habibullah, were allegedly killed by Pakistani forces in a fake encounter following their extrajudicial arrest.
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Protests organised in PoJK as public remains agitated over rising enforced
Updated : 1 year, 6 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 rights organization attacks federal government for passing bill aga
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has condemned Pakistan's newly passed 'Peaceful Assembly and Public Order Act, 2024,' which grants the military sweeping powers to arrest and imprison individuals for organizing or participating in public meetings. The BYC views this legislation as a me
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Pakistan: Baloch rights organisation Paank condemns amendments to anti-ter
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The statement of Paank came after the Pakistani government granted security forces the authority to detain any individual on suspicion of an armed attack.
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Baloch rights organisation raises concern over restrictions on freedom of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to the PAANK statement, "The restriction not only limits the economic, social, and political activities of the residents but also exacerbates the already tense situation in Balochistan, where communities are advocating for their rights amidst reports of enforced disappearances,
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Missing doctor's sister criticises Pakistan Government over surge in Baloc
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The sister of the missing Dr. Abdul Hai expressed deep concern, stating that her brother, a resident of Awaran Bedi and a doctor by profession, had forcibly disappeared on June 1, according to Balochwarna News. The report further mentions that he worked as an Operating Theatre Assistant at t
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Pakistan: Young man goes missing in Balochistan amid surge in enforced dis
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to the report, the man was allegedly detained by Pakistan's armed forces after being taken into custody from the Shahi Tump area of Balochistan.
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Two persons missing after detained by Pakistani forces in Balochistan's Tu
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Two persons who went missing have been identified as Nasrat and Dad Dost. Their whereabouts remain unknown, sparking serious concerns among residents and human rights organizations.
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"Pak military must stop genocide of Sindhis, Balochs": Sindhi leader Sufi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As per the Sindhi Foundation report, the protest in New York was organised to commemorate the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Moreover, the protest mainly focused on the disappearance of Priya Kumari, a minor Hindu girl abducted on August 19, 2021, who is repo
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Pakistan: Rights activist stresses need to abolish policy of enforced disa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Baloch rights activist Mahrang Baloch asserted on Sunday, that negotiations and peace talks with Pakistan can only happen when the state abolishes the policy of 'enforced disappearances.'
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Human rights organisations express concern over enforced disappearances in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations, The European Union and The Central Tibetan Administration in a joint statement expressed their concerns over the ongoing enforced disappearances orchestrated by China in the Tibetan region.
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