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
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
QUETTA: Residents of the Mand Maher area in Kech district have been protesting for the past nine days, blocking roads in demand for the immediate withdrawal of Pakistani forces from their homes, which have been under occupation for five years. The protest, led by local residents of Mehr, follows a long-standing issue where Pakistani Frontier […]Read More
LONDON: The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) has condemned the recent Mastung blast targeting school children as a part of the ongoing brutal policies of the Pakistani state against the Baloch people, describing it as a historic continuation of state-led oppression. In a statement issued by the movement’s spokesperson, it was emphasised that these policies, which […]Read More
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
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
By Shahdad Baloch Balochistan, a region spanning southwestern Pakistan, southeastern Iran, and a small part of Afghanistan, occupies a unique geographical position critical to the Middle East and South Asia. Historically marginalised and economically deprived, Balochistan is home to a deeply rich cultural heritage and significant natural resources. Yet, its strategic value is systematically undermined […]Read More
QUETTA: In a defiant display of resistance, Baloch women in the Maher Tehsil of Kech have continued their protest for the fourth day against the occupation of their homes by Pakistani forces. The protestors said that the Frontier Corps (FC) has forcibly occupied their residences for the past five years to establish a military camp. […]Read More
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
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
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