Search For "killings"
Targeted killings in Balochistan deepen scrutiny of Pakistan's security ro
Updated : 5 days, 22 hours ago IST
Three young men were shot dead in Balochistan's Panjgur district, allegedly by state-backed "death squads." The Baloch Yakjehti Committee condemned the killings alongside recent attacks on intellectuals and artists, urging the UN to investigate these escalating human rights violations and ta
Read More
Two missing men found dead in Balochistan; BYC slams Pakistan
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Two bodies were found in Panjgur, Balochistan, raising concerns over enforced disappearances. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee alleged both victims were previously taken by armed men linked to security forces. Rights groups highlighted a continuing pattern of disappearances and killings in the
Read More
Fearless killings are becoming alarmingly common in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlo
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday expressed concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state after a fatal firing incident at a luxury hotel in the Bidasar area of Churu left the hotel owner dead and three others critically injured.
Read More
Three killed in fresh US drug-boat strike in Caribbean
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The United States military has carried out another strike in the Caribbean Sea targeting alleged drug smugglers, killing three people, the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said.
Read More
82 missing, 12 killed: BNM's Paank highlights worsening human rights situa
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
According to the report, multiple incidents of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings were recorded across various districts of Balochistan as well as in Karachi, Sindh, highlighting what the organisation describes as a worsening security and human rights environment.
Read More
Pakistan: Balochistan bleeds as BYC report alleges state-led killings
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
A new report released by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee has alleged a disturbing escalation in extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and staged police encounters across Balochistan during February, raising fresh concerns about Pakistan's security policies in the province, as reporte
Read More
Questions mount over CTD encounter killings in Balochistan
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
According to the Balochistan Post, CTD officials stated that the operation was launched after receiving confidential information about the presence of armed suspects in the area. Authorities said that when personnel moved in, a gun battle ensued, resulting in six fatalities.
Read More
Pakistan accused of shielding death squads as killings and body recoveries
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Fresh allegations of state-backed violence have surfaced in Balochistan after the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) claimed that a 23-year-old man from Tump was gunned down by an armed group allegedly operating with official support.
Read More
HRCP slams Pakistan's CCD for 924 deaths in 'staged' encounters
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has accused Punjab's Crime Control Department of institutionalising staged police encounters. The report recorded over 900 deaths in 2025, alleging systemic extrajudicial killings and a lack of mandatory investigations. HRCP has called for an immediate
Read More
Pakistan: Rights groups alarmed as bodies of missing Baloch students recov
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Three Baloch youths, including students who had earlier been reported detained or missing, have been found dead in separate incidents across the province. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee described the deaths as part of what it alleges is a persistent pattern of enforced disappearances followed
Read More
NIA court records evidence in targeted killing case against Khalistani ope
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The case pertains to the targeted killings of RSS and Hindu Leaders in Punjab in the years 2016 and 2017. The Supreme Court has transferred the case for hearing before the NIA court at New Delhi.
Read More
Renewed disappearance claims deepen scrutiny of Pakistan
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Reports of four more alleged enforced disappearances in Karachi and across Balochistan have intensified criticism of Pakistan's security apparatus, with families accusing authorities of detaining men without acknowledgement and refusing to disclose their fate, as reported by The Balochistan
Read More