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BYC condemns abduction, torture of children in Balochistan amid protest
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
These abuses occurred after a protest against the violent crackdown on peaceful demonstrators in Quetta.
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Pakistan: Paank condemns enforced disappearance of prominent journalist in
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Usman, a prominent journalist, was detained by Pakistani authorities at Bismillah Market in Quetta, and his whereabouts remain unknown. His family is extremely worried about his safety and well-being.
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Pakistan: UN experts demand release of Baloch activists and end to crackdo
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The experts expressed concern about an escalating series of actions by the Pakistan police against the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
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BNM Foreign Secretary condemns human rights violations in Balochistan at U
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Faheem Baloch condemned the recent detention of Mahrang Baloch, Sammi Deen Baloch, Bebo Baloch and many other activists at the 58th United Nations Human Rights Council Session.
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Pak: BYC claims Panjgur protesters met with police action as strike contin
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Police used tear gas against protesters in Panjgur as a BYC-backed shutter-down strike entered its third day. The arrests of BYC leader Dr Mahrang Baloch and 16 others have sparked protests across Balochistan, with reports of injuries and restrictions on family visits. Malala Yousafzai and i
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Pakistan: Police use tear gas to disperse protesters in Balochistan's Panj
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shutter-down strikes were observed in various cities of Balochistan after BYC gave the protest call against the arrest of its leadership and a crackdown on its sit-in in Quetta.
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MQM supremo Altaf Hussain condemns brutality against Baloch protesters, ca
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hussain expressed his deep sorrow over the plight of the Baloch people and strongly condemned the government's actions.
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Baloch National Movement protests outside Downing Street, spotlighting hum
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Baloch National Movement's United Kingdom chapter staged a protest outside the British Prime Minister's office at 10 Downing Street, London, on Sunday, drawing attention to a series of grave human rights violations against the Baloch people.
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Balochistan: Iqra Baloch condemns arrest of sister Mahrang Baloch
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch activist Iqra Baloch has raised concerns over the arrest of her sister, Baloch rights leader Mahrang Baloch, who was taken into custody in Quetta. International figures, including UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor, have condemned the crackdown on protesters and the detention of hum
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Parts of Balochistan shut down amid police crackdown on peaceful protest
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Parts of Balochistan were brought to a standstill on Saturday as residents protested the police crackdown on members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), as reported by the Dawn.
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Protesters blame Pakistani forces for inciting arson attacks to escalate c
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protest leaders in Quetta, Balochistan, have accused Pakistani security forces of staging arson attacks on government buildings and private property to justify further crackdowns on peaceful protesters, as reported by the Balochistan Post.
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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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