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Pakistan: Paank condemns extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, calls for
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a post on X, Paank said, "Paank strongly condemns the extrajudicial killings of Nizam Baloch and Farooq Ahmed in Balochistan, acts that constitute grave violations of human rights and international law. The deliberate targeting, abduction, and subsequent execution of civilians by state
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Balochistan reports 181 enforced disappearances, 12 extrajudicial killings
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The group reported that Pakistani security forces, along with allied armed groups known locally as "death squads," carried out widespread abductions and enforced disappearances, primarily targeting students, activists, and civil society members. Many of these arrests were allegedly made with
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Paank raises alarm over worsening Human rights crisis in Mashkai, Balochis
Updated : 11 months 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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Balochistan witnesses surge in extrajudicial killings as twelve bodies fou
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A sharp rise in alleged extrajudicial killings of forcibly disappeared individuals in Balochistan has sparked widespread concern, with reports indicating at least 12 deaths in what families and human rights organizations are labeling as "staged encounters" over the past two days, as reporte
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BYC condemns extrajudicial killings of Baloch youths by Pakistani security
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
During the operation, Zahoor Baloch, son of Huzoor Bakhsh, and Shah Nawaz Baloch, son of Jalal Baloch, were abducted by security forces. Tragically, their bodies were later found dumped, showing signs of severe torture, BYC highlighted.
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Human rights activist raises voice against women atrocities, discriminatio
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Anila Gulzar, a Pakistani human rights activist from the Christian minority, has condemned systemic violence and gender discrimination against women in Pakistan, highlighting issues ranging from honour killings and forced marriages to workplace harassment and weak legal enforcement.
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Baloch activist demands global action against human rights violations in B
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch called on the international community to take decisive action against the atrocities being committed by the Pakistani state in Balochistan, where enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and collective punishment have become rampant.
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Auraiya murder case: Family members of accused demand justice for victim,
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant development in the Auriaya murder case, the brother of the woman involved in the killings has spoken out, demanding justice for the victim. The brother emphasized that those responsible for the crime should be punished, regardless of their relationship to the family.
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"No perpetrator will be spared, no political immunity": Chirag Paswan on d
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media here, Chirag Paswan said, "It is a matter of concern and even one such incident raises questions against the government. We have also written to the CM Nitish Kumar about the increase in such incidents. Target killings have increased recently against the people of the s
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Balochistan: BYC leads massive protest against state violence, target kill
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A massive protest rally organised by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) in Khuzdar condemned state violence, targeted killings, and enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The protest highlighted the killing of Shah Jahan Baloch and the 11-year disappearance of Chairman Zahid Baloch, cal
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Paank highlights human rights violations in Balochistan at UN Session
Updated : 12 months ago IST
At the United Nations' 58th Session of Human Rights, Jamal Baloch, the Media Coordinator of Paank, delivered a statement drawing attention to the grave human rights violations occurring in Balochistan. Baloch highlighted the widespread issues of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killing
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Balochistan: Pakistani forces 'abduct' two Baloch students in Quetta
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Enforced disappearances in Balochistan have become a frequent issue, with both forced abductions and extrajudicial killings increasing this year, further escalating fear among locals. Human rights organizations continue to demand an end to such practices, calling on Pakistani authorities to
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