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Balochistan has become a battleground for violent actions: Report
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The report paints a grim picture of the atrocities faced by the Baloch community, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, horrific road accidents, and false terrorist accusations against individuals who have vanished under mysterious circumstances.
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Human Rights body calls on UN to address enforced disappearances, extra
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has submitted a written statement to the UN Human Rights Council for its upcoming 56th Session, highlighting the enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings of Baloch people in Balochistan by Pakistani state authorities.
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Pakistan: 28 cases of enforced disappearances reported in Balochistan in A
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the report, nine individuals who had disappeared were later released and reunited with their families.
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US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority gr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
From criminal prosecution of journalists to the prohibition of independent trade unions, the findings underscore a troubling pattern of oppression and injustice.
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Pakistan rarely took steps to identify, punish officials committing human
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan has been witnessing some significant human rights issues including, extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention among many others. However, their government rarely took credible steps to identify and punish officials who may have committed these abuses,
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Balochistan: Concern expressed over 9-yr-long disappearance of Zaheer Balo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The issue of enforced disappearances has been a matter of concern in Balochistan for a long time. The Baloch community in this area has been a target of Pakistan's atrocities and bears the brunt in vivid forms of inhumane treatment ranging from enforced disappearances to extrajudicial killin
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Pakistan's human rights body urges action to end decades-long pattern of e
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) chairman Asad Iqbal Butt demanded an end to the decades-old problem of forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan province.
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Pakistan: Baloch Yakjehti Committee to hold protest across Balochistan on
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on Tuesday announced the decision to hold protests against the Baloch genocide across Balochistan on Eid.
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Vienna: Afghan diaspora protests against Pakistan's aerial aggression, ext
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid chants condemning the atrocities, demonstrators highlighted the harrowing reality of "extrajudicial killings perpetrated by the Pakistani Army and authorities," specifically targeting Baloch and Pashtun communities.
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Baloch Human Rights Council schedules events on sidelines of 55th UNHRC se
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Khurshid Ahmed, the information secretary of the BHRC, stated in a press statement, "The BHRC will organize and participate in various events to highlight the grave situation in Balochistan, where Pakistani security agencies are perpetrating gross human rights violations with impunity. Durin
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Viral video uncovers Pakistan's heinous acts of extrajudicial killing in B
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The video shared by the Balochistan Times claimed that police personnel from Quetta are asking relatives of the victims of extrajudicial killings to sign a form stating that their family member was a Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) member. Such a sign would prove their loved one to be a militan
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Balochistan: Rights group alleges fake encounters as Baloch youth face ext
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch addressed the media, shedding light on the disturbing trend of extrajudicial killings. She emphasised that despite peaceful demands voiced during the Long March, the Pakistani authorities refused to address the concerns of the families of missing pers
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