Tags : human rights violations
QUETTA – The BYC (Baloch Yakjehti Committee) organised a seminar on the first anniversary of Shaheed Balach Mola Bakhsh’s martyrdom at Shaheed Fida Chowk, Turbat, on November 24, Sunday evening. The event saw a large turnout of people from various walks of life, including lawyers, political leaders, and citizens from across Balochistan, who gathered to […]Read More
QUETTA: In Balochistan, protests are intensifying as families of forcibly disappeared individuals demand justice and accountability from the Pakistani authorities. On the 10th anniversary of Naseebullah Badini’s abduction, his relatives, along with Baloch political activists and students, staged a demonstration outside the Quetta Press Club. They called for the immediate recovery of Naseebullah and an […]Read More
QUETTA – The tortured body of a youth, who had been forcibly disappeared earlier this year and later presented as arrested by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), has been found in Balochistan. The victim, identified as Shabbir Ahmed, son of Abdul Ghani, a resident of Gwadar, whose dead body was discovered on November 22, 2024, in […]Read More
QUETTA: The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for a grenade attack on a Pakistani forces camp in the Tump Rodbun area of Kech district, Balochistan. According to a press statement issued by the BLA on November 22, their freedom fighters hurled a hand grenade at the camp, which landed inside and exploded. The […]Read More
QUETTA: In a recent attack by the Pakistani Coast Guard, at least one Baloch fisherman was killed, and another injured off the coast of Gwadar, Balochistan. The incident took place in the Jiwani area, where the fishermen were targeted under the direct orders of Major Ahmed of the Pakistani army. The victims were identified as […]Read More
QUETTA – Pakistani forces have abducted several Baloch individuals during recent military offensives in the mountainous regions of Noshki district, Balochistan. The offensives, which lasted for three days, involved gunship helicopters and other aircraft, with personnel deployed at various locations. According to reports, eight individuals were forcibly disappeared during the operation, including Mulla Nazir Smalani, […]Read More
By Bilal Marri Baloch Balochistan is not just a region on the map; it is a land of dreams, a cradle of culture, and a home to a people whose identity is intricately woven into its mountains, deserts, and shores. For decades, many foreign invaders unsuccessfully tried to occupy this land, but the Baloch nation […]Read More
By: MB Marri The ongoing military offensives and human rights violations in Balochistan, carried out by the Pakistani state and its predominantly Punjabi military, have reached alarming levels. Yet, the Apex Committee has decided to further intensify the already ongoing offensives against the region. Decades of systematic oppression, forced disappearances, and extrajudicial killings have failed […]Read More
ISLAMABAD, 19/11/2024 – In a meeting of the Apex Committee chaired by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a comprehensive military operation was approved against what Pakistani media described as “terrorist organizations” operating in Balochistan. The meeting was attended by top military and civilian leadership, including the chief ministers of the provinces, heads of intelligence agencies, […]Read More
Family Members of Missing Persons, Local Communities Demand Action on Forced Disappearances and End to Economic Struggles QUETTA: Protests in Balochistan have intensified as families of the forcibly disappeared and local communities continue to demand justice and an end to ongoing economic hardships. In three separate incidents across the province, demonstrators voiced their frustration with […]Read More