The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has faced massive resistance from the Pakistani forces, arresting peaceful assemblies in different districts of Balochistan after protests against enforced disappearances.
Three Baloch men, including two students, have reportedly been forcibly disappeared by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan, raising concerns about a recent surge in enforced disappearances in the region. Human rights group Baloch Voice for Justice has documented numerous such cases, cal
Jamal Baloch, Media Coordinator of Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), discussed the issues of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan on the sidelines of the 57th session of the Human Rights Council.
In a grim reminder of the Pakistan Army's oppressive grip on Balochistan, Zahid Baloch, a shopkeeper from the Lasbela district, was forcibly taken from his home reportedly by Pakistani forces.
Zubair Baloch, son of Umar, was allegedly detained from the Dasht Dhor Kundag area, the report stated, citing local sources. He was taken to an undisclosed location, and his whereabouts remain unknown.
As per the report, a total of five individuals have recently been 'forcibly disappeared' from Quetta. This includes two young lawyers, namely, Advocate Fida Ahmed Dashti and Advocate Salahuddin Mengal.
As the situation in Balochistan continues to be grim, two brothers, Ismail and Habibullah, were allegedly killed by Pakistani forces in a fake encounter following their extrajudicial arrest.
According to the report, the man was allegedly detained by Pakistan's armed forces after being taken into custody from the Shahi Tump area of Balochistan.
Two persons who went missing have been identified as Nasrat and Dad Dost. Their whereabouts remain unknown, sparking serious concerns among residents and human rights organizations.
The discovery of the bodies and the increasing number of enforced disappearances in Balochistan have sparked fears and led to increasing demands for accountability from the families of the missing and local human rights organizations.