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Baloch students targeted in capital: Pakistan expands crackdown beyond Bal
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reports of enforced disappearances continue to emerge, with three new cases involving Baloch youth allegedly taken by Pakistani security forces, deepening fears of an intensifying crackdown on dissent and student activism in the region, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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From protest to prison: Pakistan's war on Baloch political expression esca
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Concerns have been reignited among families, political groups, and civil society in Balochistan regarding what they refer to as a persistent trend of enforced disappearances, lengthy detentions, and the alleged abuse of anti-terrorism legislation targeting political activists and students in
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BYC slams Gulzar Dost's arrest as part of crackdown on Baloch dissent
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has strongly condemned the arrest of Gulzar Dost, a prominent social activist and convener of Kech Civil Society, calling it part of a broader campaign by the Pakistani state to silence critical voices in Balochistan, The Balochistan Post reported.
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Balochistan: Human rights activist Gulzar Dost allegedly abducted from his
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Citing local sources, the Balochistan Post reported that around 1:00am, individuals dressed in police and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) uniforms stormed Dost's residence. He was blindfolded and taken into custody, after which he was transported to an undisclosed location. His whereabout
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Pakistan intensifies crackdown on Baloch Activists, BYC Leader's Father ab
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mir Bashir Ahmed, the father of Sabiha Baloch, a senior leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), was forcibly taken on April 5, 2025, after being summoned by Syed Fazal Bukhari, the SP of Hub, The Balochistan Post reported. Despite his disappearance nearly three months ago, Sabiha Balo
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Pakistan targets Baloch families in wave of enforced disappearances, inclu
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Families of the victims have confirmed the incidents, raising serious concerns over the growing trend of enforced disappearances, The Balochistan Post reported.
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Balochistan: Second Baloch woman forcibly disappeared in a month, Rubina B
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A Baloch woman has allegedly been forcibly taken by Pakistani security forces in Turbat, Balochistan. This incident marks the second occurrence involving a Baloch woman in just over a month, as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
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Enforced disappearances, custodial killings surge in Balochistan, sparking
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Reports from Balochistan highlight ongoing enforced disappearances and custodial killings by security forces. Victims include abducted men found dead or held for ransom. Human rights groups have condemned the abuses, urging international action, but accountability remains lacking amid rising
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BYC calls for global action as Pakistan illegally detains Baloch rights le
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has charged that Pakistani authorities are unlawfully prolonging the detention of its central leadership, such as Dr. Mahrang Baloch, beyond the constitutionally permitted duration under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) law, as reported by The Balochi
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Balochistan: CPEC Highway blocked as locals rally against enforced disappe
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Family members and residents in Turbat, the main city of Balochistan's Kech district, staged a sit-in protest on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway following the alleged enforced disappearance of Yawar Habib, son of Habib Baloch, outside the Turbat High Court on June 16, as
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Pakistan accused of burying evidence as VBMP Protest Camp Marks 5,853 Days
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The long-running protest camp led by Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) in Quetta reached its 5,853rd day on Sunday, drawing continued support and solidarity from people across diverse communities, as reported by The Balochistan Post. The camp, established to demand justice for victims
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Pak: Balochistan faces alarming child malnutrition crisis amid government
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Balochistan is facing a dangerously escalating child malnutrition crisis that, if left unchecked, could develop into a full-scale humanitarian disaster. A large number of children in Balochistan are suffering from severe food shortages, poverty, inadequate healthcare facilities, and a lack o
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