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Extrajudicial killing and forced suppression: Pakistan's war against Baloc
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
On the fourth consecutive day of a sit-in protest by families of forcibly disappeared persons and detained leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), Pakistani authorities have intensified efforts to suppress the demonstration by barring families from reaching the protest site and seali
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State suppression in Islamabad: Pakistan denies Baloch families' right to
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistani authorities have intensified efforts to suppress the demonstration by barring families from reaching the protest site and sealing off roads leading to the Islamabad Press Club, on the fourth consecutive day of a sit-in protest by families of forcibly disappeared persons and detaine
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Pakistan accused of silencing Baloch Voices as families protest enforced d
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Families of detained Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders and relatives of forcibly disappeared persons from Balochistan have launched a sit-in protest outside the National Press Club in Islamabad, demanding an immediate end to enforced disappearances and the release of all detained activ
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Karnataka: Advocates meet CM Siddaramaiah, urge SIT in Dharmasthala Mass B
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A group of concerned public-interested lawyers met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday at the Chief Minister's Residence "Krishna" to urgently request the constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged incidents of mass murder, mass rape, and mass buri
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From Zaheer to Zeeshan: Adeeba Baloch's family destroyed by state violence
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Adeeba Baloch, daughter of forcibly disappeared Baloch activist Zaheer Baloch, staged a late-night sit-in protest on Panjgur's CPEC Road on Sunday, demanding the safe release of her younger brother, Zeeshan Baloch, who was abducted by a state-backed death squad on June 29, 2025, the Baloch Y
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Pakistan: Sit-in protest continues in Balochistan against economic exploit
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sit-in protest continued for the fourth day in Balochistan against the blockade of Abdohi border, as reported by leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on Sunday.
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West Bengal: Congress stages protest in Durgapur over gangrape of law stud
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Carrying party flags, protesters also held a sit-in demonstration. Police intervened to disperse the crowd in order to ease traffic congestion.
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BYC accuses Pakistan of choking Baloch economy by shutting Abdohi Border
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Traders, labourers, and civilians' peaceful sit-in protest against the border's closure continued for the second consecutive day. Protesters have vowed to continue until the border is reopened and their economic survival is secured.
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Baloch Human Rights Body decries economic exploitation by Pakistan
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leading Baloch Human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), decried the closure of Abdohi border as a form of economic exploitation by Pakistan. In response to this, several people from various walks of life held a peaceful sit-in protest.
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"You sit in Delhi, mock Biharis, then come here to lecture us": Prashant K
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Kishor, who has been tirelessly walking through Bihar's hinterlands as part of his ambitious outreach, challenged Rahul to spend even one night in a Bihari village to prove his connection to the state's grassroots.
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PoJK: Ad-hoc workers demand justice amid prolonged job insecurity
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ad-hoc government employees in Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir are protesting in Muzaffarabad, demanding regularisation after working for over 20 years without permanent status. Facing job insecurity and no pensions, they accuse the government of exploiting their prime years and denyin
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Sister of enforced disappeared activists condemn Pakistan's brutality in B
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has organised a three-day sit-in protest in front of the Turbat Press Club against the illegal detention of its key leaders, the BYC said on Thursday. The protest targets the arrest of prominent activists such as Mahrang
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