Tags : enforced disappearances

The Baloch Women Forum Hosts Seminar Against Occupation of Home

QUETTA: A protest against the Pakistani military’s ongoing occupation of civilian homes in the Mand Mehr area of Kech district, Balochistan, has entered its eleventh day. Local residents have accused the Frontier Corps (FC) of seizing their homes over the past five years and establishing military posts on nearby mountain peaks, causing widespread insecurity in […]Read More

Baloch Struggle: A Siege of Humanity and Deafening Global Silence

Shahdad Baloch The Baloch people, rich in history, culture, and resources, find themselves confronting two brutal states: Pakistan and Iran. As these oppressive regimes tighten their grip, the world’s response remains shockingly indifferent. At the heart of this international neglect lies a burning question: How do world powers, institutions that claim to champion human rights […]Read More

The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons Protest Camp Set on

QUETTA, November 6, 2024: Unknown individuals set fire to the hunger strike camp led by Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) in Quetta late last night. The camp, which had been set up in front of the Quetta Press Club, was part of an ongoing peaceful protest by families of enforced disappeared persons in Balochistan. […]Read More

Balochistan: Three Individuals Forcibly Disappeared, Family of abducted man Announced

QUETTA: The Pakistani forces and intelligence agencies have forcibly disappeared three individuals from different areas of Balochistan and transferred them to undisclosed locations. In the first incident, on the night of his wedding 04/11/2024, Shah Nawaz Shahwani, a young man from Khadkocha, Mastung, was abducted by Pakistani forces and taken to an unknown location. Shahwani’s […]Read More

Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) Appeals for Release for

QUETTA: The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) reports that Haibat Khan Smalani and Nooruddin Smalani son of Zareef Khan, employees of Mir Coal Company, were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces on October 17. This incident occurred while they were returning from Jinnah Road Quetta after collecting their wages when they were taken into custody […]Read More

23 Years of Silence: The Family of Ali Asghar Bangulzai

QUETTA: The plight of Ali Asghar Bangulzai, a tailor by profession, remains unresolved 23 years after he was forcibly disappeared from Saryab Road in Quetta near Degree College on October 18, 2001. His family continues to seek answers and justice, urging international and national human rights organisations to raise their voices for his recovery. Ali […]Read More

Balochistan: Alarming Surge in Enforced Disappearances in

QUETTA/KARACHI: The Baloch Republican Party (BRP) reports that Pakistani forces have abducted at least 25 individuals from Dera Bugti over the past three days during ongoing military offensives. Among the abducted are Levies Risaldar (Head of Levies forces) and his two brothers, as well as doctors, students, and farmers. According to details, the Pakistani forces, […]Read More

Pakistan Forces Abduct Baloch Youth from Turbat and Karachi

QUETTA: In an escalation of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, recent reports detail multiple incidents involving young men detained by Pakistani forces across Balochistan and Karachi. On October 13, three individuals Attaullah son of Noor Bakhsh, Yasir Baloch son of Hamidullah, and Bilal Imam son of Imam Bakhsh were forcibly disappeared during an offensive in Turbat […]Read More