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Situation in Gwadar "extremely critical": Baloch activist over crackdown o
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"The situation in Gwadar and the entire region is extremely critical right now, with millions of lives at risk," Mahrang Baloch said.
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Pakistan: Karachi activists furious over state crackdown on Baloch protest
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A massive gathering by civil society activists took place at the streets of Karachi on Saturday, against the state crackdown on Baloch protesters in Sindh and Balochistan, Dawn reported.
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Baloch activist urges UN, rights groups to intervene and stop Pakistan's p
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch has urged the United Nations and other rights groups, including Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) to intervene and stop the "political misadventure by the state of Pakistan."
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee sit-in continues for 8th day, vows to continue p
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The BYC accused Pakistan of imposing a curfew in Gwadar and through Makuran by shutting down the internet and mobile networks. It said that all roads, highways, shops and markets have been closed, causing a severe shortage of food and medicine.
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee accuses Pakistan of threatening mass killings if
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Stressing that Pakistan continues to intensify its use of force and violence, the BYC said that peaceful protesters have been arrested from Quetta and Karachi and subjected to violence.
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Baloch Protest in Gwadar continues, activists allege massive use of force
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Baloch activists say that despite ongoing negotiations, the state is intensifying its crackdown on peaceful protesters across Pakistan, leading to increased casualties and injuries among civilians.
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Pakistan: Baloch protesters accuse government of not abiding by peace deal
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid clashes between both the parties and roadblocks, an official from the Baloch government said that as decided in the agreement, 80 incarcerated Gwadar sit-in protesters and BYC supporters were released, and that more will be released in the future
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UK Baloch National Movement plans protest against Pakistan atrocities
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The UK chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) announced on Friday that it would hold a protest in London's Trafalgar Square on August 5 against the atrocities committed by Pakistan against the peaceful people of Balochistan.
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Baloch activist condemns Pakistan's "brutal tactics" to sabotage Baloch Na
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch made the remarks while addressing the people during the sit-in protest in Gwadar's Padizir.
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UK lawmaker introduces resolution condemning violent response by Pak force
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
British MP John McDonnell has introduced a resolution condemning the violent response by Pakistani security forces to a peaceful rally in Gwadar, Balochistan, which was organised by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
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Free Balochistan Movement seeks international support following violent cr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
he Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) announced on social media that it would organise a significant gathering in Hanover on August 3 to protest against the violent crackdown by Pakistani forces on a peaceful demonstration in Gwadar recently.
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Tension in Gwadar persist as Pak army refused release of peaceful Baloch p
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
One of the arrested leaders Sabiha Baloch was released on Tuesday late at night after increasing dissent from the protestors, however, the whereabouts of two other Baloch activists Sammi Deen Baloch and Sabgath Ullah Baloch remain unknown
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