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Baloch Human Rights Council schedules events on sidelines of 55th UNHRC se
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Khurshid Ahmed, the information secretary of the BHRC, stated in a press statement, "The BHRC will organize and participate in various events to highlight the grave situation in Balochistan, where Pakistani security agencies are perpetrating gross human rights violations with impunity. Durin
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Punjab police arrest 2 members of Babbar Khalsa International-backed terro
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Director General of Police, Punjab Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday they have averted possible target killings with the arrest of 2 members of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)-backed terror module.
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Viral video uncovers Pakistan's heinous acts of extrajudicial killing in B
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The video shared by the Balochistan Times claimed that police personnel from Quetta are asking relatives of the victims of extrajudicial killings to sign a form stating that their family member was a Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) member. Such a sign would prove their loved one to be a militan
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Balochistan: Rights group alleges fake encounters as Baloch youth face ext
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch addressed the media, shedding light on the disturbing trend of extrajudicial killings. She emphasised that despite peaceful demands voiced during the Long March, the Pakistani authorities refused to address the concerns of the families of missing pers
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Human rights group call on UN for protection of Baloch people's rights aga
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Baloch human rights organisations have written to the United Nations urging for the protection of Baloch people's rights against Pakistani occupation, military operations and enforced disappearances.
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Punjab police avert target killings planned by notorious gangster; one hel
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Punjab Police have averted planned target killings in the state with the arrest of Harpreet Singh alias Happy Baba of village Aladinpur in Tarn Taran, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Friday.
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Pakistan: People hold sit-in for recovery of loved ones in Balochistan's T
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Baloch Yakjahti Committee-Kech on Friday said that people in the Turbat area of Pakistan's Balochistan continue to hold sit-in for the recovery of their loved ones despite heavy rains and bitter cold.
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Baloch American Congress seeks US President's attention on situation in Ba
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the letter, the BAC expressed concern over the issue of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and the ongoing genocide in Balochistan.
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Baloch Human Rights Council highlights Pakistan's "inaction" against enfor
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received a written statement submitted by the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), highlighting the increasing cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan in recent years.
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Baloch activists sign petition demanding int'l action on Baloch genocide
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Baloch activists have demanded that the United Nations and Human Rights organisations take action and hold the authorities accountable for the crimes committed in Balochistan.
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150 labourers taken into custody by Pakistan Army: Baloch Republican Party
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Abductions and extrajudicial killings by the hands of the Pakistan Army and Inter-Services Intelligence have been a long-standing issue for the people of Balochistan.
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'Stop killing us!': Thousands march to protest against femicide in Kenya
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The crowd in Nairobi was hostile to attempts by the parliamentary representative for women, Esther Passaris, to address them. Accusing Passaris of remaining silent during the latest wave of killings, protesters shouted her down with chants of "Where were you?" and "Go home!"
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