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Targeted killings in Balochistan deepen scrutiny of Pakistan's security ro
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks 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
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Questions mount over CTD encounter killings in Balochistan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks 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.
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UK Parliamentarians slam Pakistan for state-backed abductions, drone killi
Updated : 6 months ago IST
In a major development in the British Parliament, Labour MP John McDonnell has raised grave concerns over the worsening human rights situation in Balochistan, drawing attention to the abduction of Baloch women and the reported use of drone strikes by Pakistani forces in the restive province.
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BASC report reveals sharp rise in killings and disappearances in Balochist
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new report by the Baloch Advocacy and Studies Centre (BASC) has revealed an alarming surge in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, exposing the scale of Pakistan's violent suppression of dissent amid its drive to exploit the province's mineral wealth.
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Paank condemns extrajudicial killings in Balochistan
Updated : 8 months ago IST
It highlighted that the three incidents show the escalation of targeted violence in the region.
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Pro-government militias blamed for two killings in Balochistan
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Two individuals were reportedly shot dead in separate incidents in the Mand area of Kech district on Saturday, in what local sources describe as targeted attacks carried out by members of pro-government militias, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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BASC Report exposes widespread enforced disappearances and killings in Bal
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
This report records 674 instances of enforced disappearances, with 466 individuals remaining unaccounted for and only 208 having been released, revealing a troubling unresolved rate of 69.1%.
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212 honour killings in Balochistan since 2019: Aurat Foundation report cal
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A recent report by Aurat Foundation indicates that from 2019 to 2024, there have been at least 212 documented cases of honour killings in Balochistan, raising significant alarm over gender-based violence and the inadequacies of the justice system in that area, as reported by The Balochistan
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Unyielding resolve: Baloch activists risk lives in hunger strike amid Pak
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BYC is demanding the immediate release of their leaders who have been detained by the authorities. The activists are calling for an end to enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan.
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Paank report reveals 128 enforced disappearances, 27 killings in Balochist
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
It also urged European Union to swiftly reassess Pakistan's qualification for the GSP+ trade scheme, which offers favourable trade conditions based on compliance with international human rights standards.
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Baloch National Movement's Paank reports surge in enforced disappearances,
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Paank, the Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), released its monthly report for May 2025, documenting a disturbing surge in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings allegedly carried out by Pakistani security forces and pro-state armed groups in Balochista
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Paank condemns continued wave of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It accused the Pakistani Army of forcibly disappearing a resident of Ghatti Dhoor Gwadar and two brothers from Kech's Kapkapar.
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