Balochistan

Pakistan: Traders, locals join sit-in protest in Balochistan’s Kech; shut down businesses

For several days, families whose relatives are reportedly missing from different areas of Balochistan's Kech district have been staging a…

6 months ago

“Cannot even express how each day passes for me, my family”: Sammi Deen Baloch on enforced disappearances

Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist from Balochistan, organised a major press conference at the Karachi Press Club…

6 months ago

Pakistan: Prominent Baloch activist raises voice against police violence during protests in Pasni

Prominent Baloch activist, Mahrang Baloch, has criticized the police raid on demonstrators at Pasni Zero-Point in Pakistan's Balochistan province. According…

6 months ago

Geneva: Baloch Voice Association to host event on human rights violations in Balochistan

The Baloch Voice Association and Baloch Peoples' Congress have announced an important event titled "Enforced Disappearances in South Asia; Special…

6 months ago

Baloch Yakjehti Committee charges Pakistan with destroying society through enforced disappearances

For the past week, Balochistan's Turbat has been a poignant scene of resilience and anguish. Every day, families gather under…

6 months ago

Baloch activist’s death sparks outcry, Pak Army blamed for alleged increase in extrajudicial killings

Paank, the Baloch National Movement's Human Rights Department, condemned activist Naveed Baloch's extrajudicial killing in a post on social media…

6 months ago

Baloch ready to face Pakistani Punjabi Army: Hyrbyair Marri

Baloch leader and head of the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), Hyrbyair Marri, stated on social media platform X that the…

6 months ago

Pakistan: Protests intensify in Balochistan demanding safe recovery of victims of enforced disappearances

Hundreds of protestors gathered in front of the District Collector's office from Fida Chowk in Turbat, Balochistan, demanding the safe…

6 months ago

Pakistan: Protest rally held in Turbat on Eid to demand recovery of missing persons

The families of forcibly disappeared individuals held a protest rally on the first day of Eid in the central city…

6 months ago

Pakistan: Baloch protest on Eid to highlight enforced disappearances

In a poignant demonstration of their enduring grief and frustration, victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan have chosen to forgo…

6 months ago

Baloch Yakjehti Committee raises alarm on escalating enforced disappearances in Balochistan

The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has sounded the alarm on the rising tide of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The committee sharing…

6 months ago

Baloch community calls for release of missing individuals ahead of Eid-ul-Adha

The Balochistan community called for the release of missing individuals ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, with their absence casting a shadow over…

6 months ago

Pakistan: Two abducted Baloch siblings return home, 3 more ‘forcibly disappeared’

Two brothers hailing from Barkhan have been released and reunited with their families, following their abduction earlier this month while…

6 months ago

Families of abducted Baloch individuals block major roads at Khuzdar

The families of forcibly disappeared Anees Baloch and Nazeer Ahmed Baloch blocked the major road near Balochistan's Khuzdar, a statement…

7 months ago

Mahrang Baloch criticises global silence on atrocities against Baloch in Pakistan

Baloch rights activist Mahrang Baloch has raised concerns over the silence of the international community on the atrocities faced by…

7 months ago

Balochistan: Family of ‘forcibly disappeared’ student organize protest for his safe return

The family of enforced disappearance victim Anis Baloch held a protest at the Karachi-Quetta highway on Sunday. They raised the…

7 months ago

Pakistan: FIR on Baloch rights activist Mahrang sparks outcry

The Quetta police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Baloch rights activist Mahrang Baloch and several others, alleging…

7 months ago

Pakistan: Violent protests continue in Chaman, 20 injured and 45 arrested

Chaman, a border town in Pakistan's Balochistan, remains in turmoil as violent protests and clashes between protesters and law enforcement…

7 months ago

Pak: Baloch rights body condemns brutal violence against nine-month peaceful protest in Chaman

Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) condemned the use of state machinery against the use of brutal violence against the nine-month peaceful…

7 months ago

Balochistan has become a battleground for violent actions: Report

The Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), known as PAANK in its report condemned the Pakistan army's…

7 months ago

Family of abducted student protest in Kech as enforced disappearances goes high in Balochistan

Anees-Ur-Rehman, a student from Khuzdar district in Balochistan, Pakistan, was forcibly abducted by unknown armed men, prompting his family members…

7 months ago