Balochistan

Human Rights advocate Sammi Deen Baloch raises alarming concerns at UN on enforced disappearances in BalochistanHuman Rights advocate Sammi Deen Baloch raises alarming concerns at UN on enforced disappearances in Balochistan

Human Rights advocate Sammi Deen Baloch raises alarming concerns at UN on enforced disappearances in Balochistan

During the 57th session of the regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council held in Geneva, Sammi Deen…

8 months ago
BNM Calls for Global Action on Balochistan human rights at Geneva ConferenceBNM Calls for Global Action on Balochistan human rights at Geneva Conference

BNM Calls for Global Action on Balochistan human rights at Geneva Conference

The Baloch National Movement (BNM) launched the Fifth Balochistan International Conference in Geneva on Monday, coinciding with the 57th session…

8 months ago
“We pleaded…they were executed in front of us”: Family of victims killed in Baclochistan encounter“We pleaded…they were executed in front of us”: Family of victims killed in Baclochistan encounter

“We pleaded…they were executed in front of us”: Family of victims killed in Baclochistan encounter

The family members of two brothers killed in an alleged "fake encounter" by Pakistani security forces in Pakistan's Balochistan province,…

8 months ago
Pakistan: Two lawyers among five ‘forcibly disappeared’ by Pakistani forces in BalochistanPakistan: Two lawyers among five ‘forcibly disappeared’ by Pakistani forces in Balochistan

Pakistan: Two lawyers among five ‘forcibly disappeared’ by Pakistani forces in Balochistan

Amid rising cases of enforced disappearances in Balochistan by Pakistani armed forces, five new cases have come to the fore,…

8 months ago
Balochistan varsity female students accuse army personnel of harassment, profilingBalochistan varsity female students accuse army personnel of harassment, profiling

Balochistan varsity female students accuse army personnel of harassment, profiling

Female students at the University of Balochistan have accused the Pakistan armed forces of harassment during a recent raid on…

8 months ago
London: Baloch activist highlights Balochistan situation at UK conference, calls for global actionLondon: Baloch activist highlights Balochistan situation at UK conference, calls for global action

London: Baloch activist highlights Balochistan situation at UK conference, calls for global action

Baloch human rights activist Aomar Karim, during his Participation in the 'Solidarity with Ukraine' event and the Trade Union Congress…

8 months ago
Pakistan: 542 more schools shut in Balochistan, 16,000 teachers needed to address crisisPakistan: 542 more schools shut in Balochistan, 16,000 teachers needed to address crisis

Pakistan: 542 more schools shut in Balochistan, 16,000 teachers needed to address crisis

Amid the deteriorating education system in Balochistan, a recent report from the Department of Education has revealed that an additional…

8 months ago
Balochistan students organisation condemns deteriorating education systemBalochistan students organisation condemns deteriorating education system

Balochistan students organisation condemns deteriorating education system

The Central Committee of the Balochistan Students Organisation (BSO-Pajjar) has expressed deep concerns over the deteriorating education system in Balochistan,…

8 months ago
Enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings rampant in BalochistanEnforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings rampant in Balochistan

Enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings rampant in Balochistan

Enforced disappearances remain a severe issue in Balochistan, with recent reports from The Balochistan Post (TBP) highlighting 37 cases involving…

8 months ago
Baloch rights activist barred from flying, detained for three hours at Karachi airportBaloch rights activist barred from flying, detained for three hours at Karachi airport

Baloch rights activist barred from flying, detained for three hours at Karachi airport

Baloch rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch was stopped from flying abroad by immigration officials and was detained for over three…

8 months ago
Pakistan: Baloch rights organisation Paank condemns amendments to anti-terrorism actPakistan: Baloch rights organisation Paank condemns amendments to anti-terrorism act

Pakistan: Baloch rights organisation Paank condemns amendments to anti-terrorism act

Baloch rights organisation Paank has condemned the recent amendments to Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Act, which grants absolute powers to military and…

8 months ago
Pakistan: Opposition coalition to hold multi-party conference over deteriorating security in BalochistanPakistan: Opposition coalition to hold multi-party conference over deteriorating security in Balochistan

Pakistan: Opposition coalition to hold multi-party conference over deteriorating security in Balochistan

Expressing deep concern over Balochistan's worsening situation, grand opposition alliance on Wednesday - Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayeen Pakistan (TTAP) - has called for…

8 months ago
Missing doctor’s sister criticises Pakistan Government over surge in Balochistan enforced disappearancesMissing doctor’s sister criticises Pakistan Government over surge in Balochistan enforced disappearances

Missing doctor’s sister criticises Pakistan Government over surge in Balochistan enforced disappearances

The sister of a practicing doctor who has gone missing since June 1 this year has voiced her deep concern…

8 months ago
Baloch diaspora protest in London, Amsterdam against Pak atrocities in BalochistanBaloch diaspora protest in London, Amsterdam against Pak atrocities in Balochistan

Baloch diaspora protest in London, Amsterdam against Pak atrocities in Balochistan

The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), a Baloch organisation advocating for Baloch independence from Pakistan, staged a protest outside the British…

8 months ago
Pakistan: Discovery of six bodies in Balochistan raises alarmPakistan: Discovery of six bodies in Balochistan raises alarm

Pakistan: Discovery of six bodies in Balochistan raises alarm

At least six dead bodies have been found in different parts of Pakistan's Balochistan, causing alarm and deepening the ongoing…

8 months ago

Pakistan: Quetta Press Club faces new restrictions amidst press freedom concerns in Balochistan

In what is being seen as a move to further restrict freedom of speech, the Quetta Press Club in Pakistan…

8 months ago

Violence inevitable amid long-standing struggle for Independence in Balochistan: Baloch leader

Days after the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) launched a series of coordinated attacks across Balochistan, killing over 70 people, Baloch…

8 months ago

Sindhi leader Shafi Burfat condemns state fascism in Pakistan, calls for independence referendums

Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) Chairman Shafi Burfat has condemned the ongoing situation in Balochistan and other regions of Pakistan…

8 months ago

Free Balochistan Movement announces global protests to mark International Day of the Disappeared

Amid ongoing enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings by Pakistani armed forces in Balochistan, the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), a Baloch…

8 months ago

Abid Baloch shooting incident highlights surge in attacks on enforced disappearance victims in Balochistan

Amid the ongoing atrocities and enforced disappearances in Balochistan, Pakistani security forces have recently targeted Baloch activists and leaders who…

8 months ago

Families of missing Baloch activists protest in Quetta, decry government’s inaction

The ongoing issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan has sparked widespread protests, with Baloch people rallying against the Pakistani armed…

9 months ago