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Three enforced disappearances reported in Karachi and Balochistan, includi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A member of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee has gone missing in Karachi, allegedly detained by security forces. Two other enforced disappearances were reported in Balochistan's Panjgur and Nushki districts. Families of the missing men are demanding their safe return, as enforced disappearan
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Paank demands international probe into human rights abuses in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The human rights department of Baloch National Movement, Paank has demanded an urgent international investigation into what it describes as systematic human rights abuses in Balochistan, following the targeted killing of Baloch civilian Sufi Tariq Kalmati. The killing, which occurred between
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Pakistan: Beebow Baloch forcibly taken from jail by CTD, says BYC
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has accused Pakistan's CTD of forcibly removing activist Beebow Baloch from Hudha Jail and taking her to an unknown location. BYC demands her immediate release and accountability for the targeting of women activists.
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Paank raises alarm over worsening Human rights crisis in Mashkai, Balochis
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Baloch National Movement's Human Rights Department, Paank, raises alarm over a human rights crisis in Mashkai, Balochistan, following the injury and detention of a 13-year-old boy by Pakistani forces. Paank calls for international intervention to end the ongoing violence and human rig
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BNM's global campaign puts Pakistan's GSP-plus trade benefits under scruti
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has escalated its global initiative to shed light on the ongoing repression in Balochistan, attracting attention from international political leaders and human rights groups. The campaign, led by the BNM's Foreign Department, has reached out to officials an
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Pak: BYC claims Panjgur protesters met with police action as strike contin
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Police used tear gas against protesters in Panjgur as a BYC-backed shutter-down strike entered its third day. The arrests of BYC leader Dr Mahrang Baloch and 16 others have sparked protests across Balochistan, with reports of injuries and restrictions on family visits. Malala Yousafzai and i
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Pakistan: Paank condemns extrajudicial killings of two individuals in Balo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paank, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement, has condemned the extrajudicial killings of Nizam Baloch and Shahnawaz in Balochistan. The organization has called for accountability and urged the international community to act against human rights violations.
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Pakistan: HRCP raises alarm over delays in resolving wrongful dismissal ca
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised serious concerns over the persistent delays workers face in seeking justice for wrongful dismissals, emphasising that these delays are often exacerbated by the undue influence of powerful corporations on the legal system. HRCP brough
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'Even children are not spared': Mahrang Baloch fights for abducted 15-year
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Human rights activist Mahrang Baloch has called for a protest after the abduction and abuse of 15-year-old Ans Ahmed in Khuzdar. Paank, a Baloch human rights group, has condemned the latest wave of enforced disappearances, urging global action against Pakistan's human rights violations. Read More
'Stop atrocities, uphold human rights': Conference in London sheds light o
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bob Blackman opened the session by reaffirming Britain's strong commitment to human rights worldwide. Expressing concern over the misuse of British aid, Blackman referenced the AHRF brochure that detailed disturbing human rights transgressions in Pakistan.
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Balochistan: Dalbandin prepares for major protest amid restrictions on Bal
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Convoys of participants, including families of the disappeared, are arriving in Dalbandin for the Baloch Yakjehti Committee's "Baloch Genocide Remembrance Day" protest. Despite an internet blackout and roadblocks, the gathering aims to condemn state repression and raise awareness of ongoing
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Pakistan: Forced disappearance reported in Panjgur and Dera Bugti in Baloc
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In Panjgur's Parom area, Pakistani military forces reportedly raided a locality and detained four young men
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