Tags : human rights violations

Free Balochistan Movement Announces Protests on International Day of the

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

Baloch Woman Sentenced to One Year in Prison for 2022

DOZZAP (ZAHEDAN): A Baloch woman, violently arrested by Iranian security forces during the 2022 protests in Chabahar city in Iranian Occupied Balochistan, has been sentenced to one year in prison. According to the Baloch Activists Campaign, on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, the woman, identified as 30-year-old Elham Ostadi, daughter of Mohammad from Iranshahr, received her sentence. The Revolutionary Court […]Read More

Ongoing Military Offensives Are a Continuation of Baloch Genocide: FBM

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

Jeremy Corbyn Addressed Baloch Genocide Concerns at UK Summer Festival

LONDON: At the Beautiful Summer 2024 festival in the UK, Hashim Baloch, a member of Free Balochistan Movement, raised concerns about the Baloch genocide at the hands of Pakistan. Addressing Jeremy Corbyn, Baloch highlighted the severe media blackout in Balochistan, which prevents reports from reaching the public or being covered by mainstream media. Baloch urged […]Read More

Zaheer Ahmed’s Family Threatens to Resume Protests If He Is

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

Forcibly Disappeared Doctor’s Family Stages Protest in Quetta

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

Pakistani Forces Abduct Four Persons from Kharan and Gwadar

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

Sadia Baloch Says Her Suspension Order Is Politically Motivated

QUETTA: Baloch social activist Sadia Baloch from Dera Ghazi Khan, Balochistan has publicly raised concerns over a recent notification from Punjab University, which accuses her of misconduct and inciting other students against the state. In a post on social media, Baloch described the university’s allegations as baseless and politically motivated. According to Sadia Baloch, the […]Read More

Baloch Community in Norway Protests Against Human Rights Violations in

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

Sister of Abducted Baloch Doctor Pleads for His Release

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