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Pakistan: Balochistan bleeds as BYC report alleges state-led killings
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
A new report released by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee has alleged a disturbing escalation in extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and staged police encounters across Balochistan during February, raising fresh concerns about Pakistan's security policies in the province, as reporte
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HRCP slams Pakistan's CCD for 924 deaths in 'staged' encounters
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has accused Punjab's Crime Control Department of institutionalising staged police encounters. The report recorded over 900 deaths in 2025, alleging systemic extrajudicial killings and a lack of mandatory investigations. HRCP has called for an immediate
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Fresh wave of alleged extrajudicial killings sparks outcry in Balochistan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In continuation of alleged extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, three previously missing persons were killed in what is being widely condemned as a staged encounter by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Barkhan.
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Duki encounter: Third victim identified as man abducted by security forces
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A third individual killed in what is being described by families as a staged encounter in Balochistan's Duki district has been identified by relatives as Abdul Nabi Marri, a man reportedly missing for two months, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan witnesses surge in extrajudicial killings as twelve bodies fou
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A sharp rise in alleged extrajudicial killings of forcibly disappeared individuals in Balochistan has sparked widespread concern, with reports indicating at least 12 deaths in what families and human rights organizations are labeling as "staged encounters" over the past two days, as reporte
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Residents protest against Pakistan forces amid enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid escalating enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings by Pakistan's armed forces in Balochistan, families of the missing are protesting for justice, and facing threats from local authorities.
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Balochistan: Four missing men killed in 'staged encounter' by Pakistan for
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In Balochistan's Musa Khel district, four missing men were reportedly killed in a "staged encounter" by Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department, sparking outrage among Baloch activists. The Baloch Yakjheti Committee and human rights organisations condemned the incident, describing it as part
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"Heartbreaking": Baloch activist on "staged encounter" of Balaach by Pak s
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
She shared a video that showed Balaach Baloch's sister crying as she remembered her brother.
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Pakistan: Police SHO, ASI guilty of 'staged' encounter
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): During a court hearing in Pakistan's Mehar Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of Dadu District in the Sindh province, a Station House Holder (SHO) and an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) were imprisoned after they were found guilty of staging an encounter
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Suspect's death in 'staged encounter' triggers protest in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Following a 'staged' encounter in Pakistan, where a suspect was killed by police, his relatives staged a protest outside the office of the Senior superintendent of police on Thursday night by placing the body of the suspect on the road.
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Sohrabuddin encounter: DG Vanzara, Dinesh MN discharged by special CBI cou
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai[India], Aug.1 (ANI): Former senior Gujarat Police officers D G Vanzara and Dinesh M N were discharged in connection with the alleged staged encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Sheikh by a special CBI court in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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