Seminar on Baloch missing persons turn into protest demonstration as

Despite several security check points at Karachi’s largest educational institution and locking the doors Arts Auditorium, the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons vice chairman Mama Qadeer Baloch, General Secretary Farzana Majeed Baloch and others have succeeded in addressing getting their message about Balochistan situation and enforced disappearances to the students and other human rights activists […]Read More

Balochistan: Tortured bodies of three previously missing Baloch found, several

Despite the ruling NP party’s claims of a decrease in number of enforced-disappearances, the abduction and kill and dump policy of Pakistani security forces continues to rise with deployment of more troops and military operations across Balochistan. According to Balochistan local media reports two bullet-riddled mutilated bodies were handed over to the local administration on […]Read More

Pro-freedom Baloch activists hold protest rally against Pakistan’s nuclear blasts

Baloch demanding independence of their France-sized homeland from Pakistan Friday held an anti-nuclear rally in Sweden as part of an international campaign to raise awareness about dangers of Pakistan’s nuclear arms. Baloch demonstrators, who gathered in the Swedish town of Gothenburg, were holding posters of Sabeen Mahmud, Karachi activist and human rights defender. Mahmud was […]Read More

Balochistan the untold story

I.A. Rehman A Baloch student recently summed up Balochistan’s grievances before a civil society fact-finding mission by declaring: “We (the people of Balochistan) have not been neglected by the state alone; our compatriots in other provinces too have all along been indifferent to our plight. They do not care for us. They don’t even wish […]Read More

Prominent rights activist killed shortly after hosting a talk on

Karachi, PAKISTAN – Sabeen Mahmud, a prominent Pakistani social and human rights activist, has been shot dead, shortly after hosting an event on Balochistan’s “disappeared people”, in the southern city of Karachi, officials have told Al Jazeera. Mahmud, 40, was the director of T2F [The Second Floor], a café and arts space that has been […]Read More

Balochistan: Military operations and abductiond, kill and dump policy of

At least five bullet-ridden bodies of previously abducted Baloch including three newlywed grooms were found dumped in Gwarjek and Turbat on Tuesday as military operations continue in different areas of Balochistan. According to details Pakistan forces conducted simultaneous military operations in different areas of Balochistan including Pasni, Dasht, Sinjavi, Jafarabad and Hub Chowki and abducted several […]Read More

Pakistan to use US weapons in fight against India and

The nearly USD one billion worth of attack helicopters, missiles and other defense equipment being sold to Pakistan by the US will end up being used in the fight against India instead of being deployed against jihadists, according to a former Pakistani diplomat. Pakistan’s former Ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani said the Obama administration’s […]Read More

Balochistan: Pakistan military plans ‘Grand Operation’ in Makuran

Pakistan military and other security forces have announced to conduct a grand military operation in Makuran region of Balochistan and have ordered the local population to vacate the area. The operation was announced after a high level security meeting held in Quetta headed of Chief Minister Doctor Malik and a number of Pakistani security forces […]Read More