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UN urge Pakistan to release Baloch Human Rights defenders amid crackdown o
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Experts have voiced deep concern for the welfare of those detained, including Mahrang and Sammi Deen Baloch, and have urged the Pakistani authorities to release all detained activists immediately.
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BNM stages protests in Netherlands against detention of BYC leaders; PTM a
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised a protest in Amsterdam to condemn the recent arrest and torture of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders, including Dr. Mahrang Baloch and Bebagr Baloch, by Pakistani authorities.
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Baloch Human Rights Council urges UN intervention amid ongoing repression
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has called for the urgent intervention of the United Nations Secretary-General in the ongoing repression of Baloch activists in Pakistan. In a press release, the BHRC urged the UN to press Pakistani authorities for the immediate and unconditional releas
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'38 hrs since Mahrang Baloch's detention': Amnesty International demands r
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office on Sunday called on Pakistani authorities to immediately release Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch and others detained for exercising their right to peaceful protest.
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MQM leader Altaf Hussain slams Pakistani authorities over arrest of human
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Altaf Hussain has strongly condemned the arrest of Mahrang Baloch, a prominent human rights activist and leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee during a peaceful protest in Quetta. The arrest of Baloch, along with her associates, has triggered widesprea
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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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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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Pak:JSFM condemns brutal state repression of Sindh Varsity students over w
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The protest, which took place in Jamshoro on Tuesday, was met with brutal state repression by Pakistani authorities, including baton charges, shelling, and open firing on the students.
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Mahrang Baloch accuses Pakistani authorities of harassing Dalbandin reside
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to the Balochistan Post, she pointed out that one local driver was arrested for transporting supplies to the Baloch National Gathering. She argued that unable to prevent the gathering, the authorities are now threatening individuals.
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Internet shutdown attempts to silence voices ahead of Baloch Genocide Reme
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistani authorities have imposed an internet blackout in Dalbandin, raising serious concerns amongst human rights groups and activists about the looming threat of violence in Balochistan, according to a post shared on X by Mahrang Baloch, on Thursday.
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Concerned by sentencing of Pakistani civilians in a military tribunal: US
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"The United States is concerned by the sentencing of Pakistani civilians in a military tribunal and calls upon Pakistani authorities to respect the right to a fair trial and due process," US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a post on X on Monday.
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"We call on the Pakistani authorities to respect human rights and fundamen
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US State Department on Tuesday (local time) expressed support for the right of the Pakistani people to protest peacefully and gave a call to the Pakistani authorities to respect human rights and freedoms.
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