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Pakistan: BYC protest over leaders' disappearance enters 24th day
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the BYC said, "For 24 days, Baloch families, mothers and sisters, have been sitting in Islamabad, demanding the release of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders and an end to enforced disappearances. Instead of being allowed to set up a peaceful camp, they are met with p
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Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala halted: Shia community accuses Pakistan of s
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The group began their journey on foot from Karachi, with the goal of reaching the Taftan border and continuing towards Iraq for the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage.
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Recognise Balochistan, Reject Pakistan: Activist writes to Trump on Human
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The appeal, shared via a public letter on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, accuses Pakistan of illegal occupation, systemic exploitation, and fostering global terrorism through its rogue military-intelligence apparatus.
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Pakistan suspends internet services across Balochistan due to security con
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The sudden shutdown has affected millions of people in the region, disrupting daily life, education, online business activities, and access to social media. The decision has caused widespread frustration, especially among students and workers who rely on the internet for studies and income.
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Three Pakistani soldiers killed in Balochistan IED blast, BLA claims respo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack. According to the report, the incident occurred around 8:00 pm (local time) when a bulletproof military vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Gargina area of Nushki.
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Families of enforced disappeared leaders demand justice in Balochistan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Enforced disappearances in Balochistan have been a grave human rights issue for decades, rooted in the region's long-standing political and ethnic tensions. For the last several decades, Baloch nationalists, students, activists, and intellectuals have been targeted, allegedly by state securi
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Trump fell for Pakistan's oil hoax, Baloch leader warns of strategic conse
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch rejected Pakistan's claim over Balochistan's mineral-rich land after a UN trade deal announcement. He warned that the resources belong to Balochistan, not Pakistan, and accused Islamabad of using them to fund terrorism and mislead global powers.
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Amid state intimidation, Baloch families continue sit-in protest demanding
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Families of detained and forcibly disappeared Baloch leaders continued with their sit-in protest in Islamabad despite facing harsh weather conditions and state intimidation, leading the Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), reported on Saturday.
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Peace march crushed, terrorists consulted: Pakistan's two-faced strategy i
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
On Friday, a peace march in Shewa tehsil of North Waziristan saw tribal elders, civil society representatives, political party members, and Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) activists uniting against what they described as a collapsing security environment.
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BYC marks 13th day of Islamabad sit-in, remembers Baloch Raaji Muchi amid
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Balochistan has long been the centre of persistent human rights issues. The area has experienced cycles of violence related to separatist movements, a heavy military presence, forced disappearances, and economic neglect. These challenges have attracted attention from human rights groups, jou
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BYC leader Sammi Deen Baloch slams social media influencers for harassing
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
She characterised this behaviour as not only unethical but also a perilous form of profiling, surveillance, harassment, and the propagation of state propaganda, asserting that these individuals are compromising their integrity in their attempts to expose others, as highlighted by the TBP rep
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Paank calls European Union to reassess special trade benefits to Pakistan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Paank, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), in its latest report, has strongly urged the European Union to reassess Pakistan's GSP+ status, which provides special trade benefits to Pakistan.
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