Tags : enforced disappearances

BYC Condemns New Military Powers as an Attempt to Legally

QUETTA: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has strongly condemned the Pakistani federal government’s recent decision to grant the military in Balochistan sweeping powers to arrest individuals without trial. It argues that this move is a blatant attempt to legally justify and perpetuate the ongoing genocide of the Baloch people. In a statement issued today, a […]Read More

Pakistani Forces Kill Two Brothers in Staged Encounter in Kalat

 QUETTA:  Pakistani forces conducted an offensive raid on a house in the Narmuk Drang area of Kalat and extrajudicially detained two brothers on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The victims identified as Ismail and Habibullah (Habul) sons of Abdul Nabi Lehri were later killed in a staged encounter. According to family sources, both brothers were labourers […]Read More

Family of Abducted Baloch Doctor Threatens Sit-In Protest

QUETTA: In a conference held today, the family of Dr. Abdul Hai Baloch, an operating theatre assistant at DHQ Hospital Awaran, made a plea for his immediate release following his enforced disappearance on June 1, 2024. Dr. Baloch was reportedly abducted by personnel from the Frontier Corps (FC) and state intelligence agencies while he was […]Read More

Germany: FBM Protest Highlights Human Rights Violations in Balochistan

Hamburg: The Free Balochistan Movement Germany Branch held a protest in Hamburg, Germany, to draw attention to enforced disappearances in occupied Balochistan. The demonstration began at the central train station of Hamburg, where protesters gathered to chant against the enforced disappearances occurring in Balochistan. Following the gathering, the protesters marched through various city streets to […]Read More

Free Balochistan Movement Protest in the USA

Washington: On August 30th, the Free Balochistan Movement USA branch organized a protest demonstration in observance of the International Day of Enforced Disappearances. In a statement to media the FBM said that over the past two decades, thousands of Baloch political and social activists have been forcibly disappeared by Pakistani and Iranian intelligence agencies throughout […]Read More

Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan: Families Protest For Recovery Of Loved

QUETTA – September 1, 2024: The horrendous crime of enforced disappearances by Pakistani forces continues in Balochistan, leading to widespread protests and demands for justice. In the latest incident, Pakistani forces detained and disappeared two individuals, including a young boy, from the Panjgur district in Balochistan. The missing individuals have been identified as Shehsawar son […]Read More

Listen! You Are the Terrorist, Criminal, and Traitor

By Archen Baloch You are telling the Baloch to “go along with Pakistan. Why are you wasting your energy on a futile activity?” You’re also asking, “Isn’t India a foreign entity from whom the Baloch are seeking help?” Now, you say, “Yes, there are indeed atrocities, but they are committed by institutions, not by the […]Read More

Free Balochistan Movement protests Highlight Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan

LONDON: The Free Balochistan Movement held a protest outside the British Prime Minister’s official residence in London to raise awareness about enforced disappearances in Balochistan. Protesters carried banners, placards, and pictures of the disappeared, chanting against severe human rights violations in the region. During the protest, Ibra Taj Baloch said, “August 30th, is International Day […]Read More