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QUETTA: A recent wave of enforced disappearances in Balochistan and Karachi has sparked outrage and concern among families and human rights activists. The incidents, which involve the abduction of multiple individuals by Pakistani forces and intelligence agencies, highlight the increase in enforced disappearances. In Barkhan, Asif Jan Baloch, a senior member of the Barkhan Youth […]Read More
By Archen Baloch Balochistan has long been a region marred by brutality, with entire villages and cities bearing the scars of atrocities committed by Iran and Pakistan. The conflict is characterised by extreme measures taken by these states to suppress dissent and stifle aspirations for independence. Forced Disappearances One of the most harrowing aspects of […]Read More
QUETTA – In the Chitkan area of Panjgur, unidentified armed motorcyclists abducted a young man named Allah Nazar, son of Khuda Nazar, at gunpoint from his office yesterday. The assailants forcibly took him to an undisclosed location. In response to his abduction, the family of the missing youth took to the streets, blocking the main […]Read More
LONDON: August 25, 2024 – The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) has announced a series of protests in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and the USA to mark the International Day of the Disappeared. The demonstrations will highlight the ongoing issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, where the Pakistani forces have arrested and disappeared thousands of […]Read More
QUETTA: The spokesperson for the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) in a statement released to the mediasaid that the ongoing Baloch genocide under Pakistan’s “Operation Azm-e-Istehkam” continues across various regions of Balochistan. The statement emphasized that the Pakistani military’s brutal campaign against the Baloch people persists in different areas, with the latest operation targeting the Gishk area of Kalat. […]Read More
QUETTA: The family of forcibly disappeared Zaheer Ahmed held a briefing with journalists in Quetta, detailing their ongoing struggle and calling for the return of their missing loved one. The family explained that daily, relatives of the forcibly disappeared visit the press club to express their pain and suffering, hoping for the return of their […]Read More
QUETTA: The family of forcibly disappeared Dr. Abdul Hai Baloch organized a rally and protest demonstration in Quetta to demand his recovery. The rally, held on Tuesday, started from Balochistan University, passing through various roads before reaching the Quetta Press Club, where the relatives recorded their protest. Along with the relatives of Dr. Abdul Hai, […]Read More
QUETTA: Pakistani forces have abducted and made at least four people disappear from different areas of Balochistan, including one in Gwadar, on August 12 and 14. Two of the abducted men have been identified as Amanullah son of Eid Muhammad, and Akram son of Dad Muhammad. Akram was detained by Pakistani forces today, August 14, […]Read More
OSLO: The Baloch community in Norway staged a protest in front of the Norwegian Parliament on Saturday to condemn the ongoing enforced disappearances and human rights violations against the Baloch people in Balochistan, including Gwadar, and to decry the oppression faced by Baloch people in Iran. The protest saw a significant turnout, with a large […]Read More
QUETTA: The sister of Dr. Abdul Hai, a Baloch doctor who has been missing since June 1, 2024, made a heartfelt appeal to journalists on Sunday, seeking their support in raising awareness about her brother’s enforced disappearance. Addressing the press, she expressed her gratitude to the journalist community, hoping they would help amplify the voice […]Read More