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Baloch activist slams Pakistan over "gross human rights violations", deman
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a harrowing revelation that further underscores Pakistan's systematic oppression of the Baloch people, prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch has brought to light a disturbing incident of state-sponsored harassment and human rights abuses.
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Baloch activists commemorate eight years of student leader Shabir Baloch's
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan activists worldwide marked the eighth anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Shabir Baloch, the central information secretary of the Baloch Students Organization, with an online campaign advocating for his recovery.
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Pakistan: BYC denounces allegations over legality of funds, terms it state
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has strongly condemned the Director General of Balochistan Charities Registration and Regulation Authority for issuing a notice claiming the organisation is illegal and collects illegal funds from the public.
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Pak: Armed men abduct 12 Quetta labourers, set machinery ablaze
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Over 12 labourers of a private construction company were abducted by a group of armed men in the Musa Khel area of Quetta in Pakistan.
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Pakistan accusation of suicide bombing on Baloch women, questioned
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan in yet another attempt to demean the image of Balochistan's peaceful struggle claims to have caught a female suicide bomber red-handed. However, the truthfulness of these claims made by Pakistan is being questioned by the activists internationally.
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Four people forcibly disappeared by Pakistan forces in Kharan, Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid ongoing enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings by Pakistan security forces, reports have emerged of the forced disappearance of four people in the Kharan district of Balochistan
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Pakistan: 12 injured, including cop, in Quetta blast targeting police van
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A blast near Eastern Bypass in Quetta injured 12 people, including a policeman, as a police van was targeted. The injured were taken to Quetta Trauma Centre, and the incident is under investigation. The explosion follows an increase in terrorist activity in Pakistan, with 59 attacks recorded
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Baloch Rights leader urges reopening of border crossings to safeguard jobs
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The leader of Haq Do Tehreek (HDT) Maulana Hidayatur Rehman, a political movement advocating for local autonomy and rights in Pakistan's Gwadar region, has urged the authorities to reopen all border crossings from Gwadar to Chaman
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Two young men abducted by Pakistan armed forces amid ongoing human rights
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid ongoing enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, two young men, Akhtar Shah and Sahaj Mengal, were forcibly abducted from their homes by Pakistan's armed forces in the Killi Pandrani area, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Protest in Quetta demands justice for missing Baloch activist Noor Alam Ma
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A protest in Quetta, organized by the family of Noor Alam Marri and the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP), called for the recovery of Marri, who has been missing for seven years, along with other forcibly disappeared individuals. The protesters urged authorities to present those fac
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Enforced disappearance of Baloch teacher remains unresolved
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On September 21, 2014, Rafiq was abducted near Kech Grammar High School in Turbat, Balochistan, and has not been seen since. His case, like many others in Balochistan, highlights the widespread human rights abuses and the practice of enforced disappearances that continue to haunt the regi
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Amnesty International condemns extrajudicial killings in Pakistan, urges r
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amnesty International, an International human rights watchdog, has raised serious concerns about the ongoing extrajudicial killings of individuals accused of blasphemy in Pakistan, calling out the government for failing to protect basic human rights, including the right to life and freedom o
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