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Exhibition at UNHRC highlights plight of minorities and terror links in Pa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The exhibition displayed a series of photographs and visual documentation portraying the hardships faced by religious and ethnic minorities, including Hindus, Christians, Sindhis, and Balochs, it also highlighted the constant oppression in Balochistan through enforced disappearances of yo
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Baloch Voice for Justice alleges suppression of BYC families' press meet,
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
As mentioned by Baloch Voice for Justice on X, families of detained leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee attempted to hold a press briefing at the Quetta Press Club to challenge the continued detention of their relatives and a recent High Court ruling that denied bail after what they des
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Renewed disappearance claims deepen scrutiny of Pakistan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week 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
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Baloch activist says Pakistan using enforced disappearances as "core strat
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Baloch said that more than eight to ten Baloch women and girls were abducted in the past year alone, including a 15-year-old and an eight-month pregnant woman.
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BYC says Pakistan using 'scripted lies' to whitewash enforced disappearanc
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a detailed statement, the BYC described the ISPR's latest press briefing as a "calculated attempt" to validate decades of state repression, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan: Wave of custodial killings raises fresh alarms over Pakistan'
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The deceased were identified as Ayaz Baloch and Zareef Ahmed, both hailing from Kolwah in Kech district, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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New Balochistan killings put spotlight on Pakistan's handling of enforced
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In yet another grim episode highlighting Pakistan's worsening human rights record in Balochistan, the mutilated bodies of five men were found across three districts, one of whom had previously been "forcibly disappeared", as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan's shadow war on Baloch citizens intensifies
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Four individuals, including a woman, a student poet, a fisherman, and a security guard, were allegedly abducted by Pakistani security forces in separate incidents this week. Families of the missing persons have appealed for their immediate and safe recovery, urging authorities to end what th
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Pakistan accused of state-sponsored killings as bodies of three disappeare
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
At least three bodies of Baloch men who had earlier been reported as victims of enforced disappearance were discovered in Kech district, Balochistan, on Friday, the latest addition to a grim pattern of extrajudicial killings and state-linked abductions, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan: 113 enforced disappearance cases disposed of in September
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances disposed of 113 cases in September, with 14 people returning home, Dawn reported. Since 2011, it has received 10,636 cases, resolving 84 per cent. Civil society, UN and the Supreme Court have urged stronger action to end enforced di
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Protest outside Karachi Press Club enters 34th day over enforced disappear
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Protest outside Karachi Press Club entered its 34th day after a student was forcibly disappeared earlier in July, leading the Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), reported on Saturday.
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Pashtun National Jirga condemns Pakistan over enforced disappearances and
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ) released a strong statement denouncing Pakistan's persistent human rights violations against Pashtuns and calling for immediate international action.
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