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Pakistani military forces abduct over 18 people in Gwadar, violence erupts
1 week, 2 days ago

Pakistani military forces abduct over 18 people in Gwadar, violence erupts

Live Mint  

Gwadar: Leading Pakistan Human Rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee brought to focus the military operations, raids, violence and enforced disappearances of Baloch people taking place at the hands of Pakistani military forces. In a post on X on Wednesday, the BYC shared that the areas of Ganz and Panwan in Jewani, Gwadar were "sieged by the Pakistani military forces launching …

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Pakistan: Balochistan residents stage protest over enforced disappearances of their men
1 month ago

Pakistan: Balochistan residents stage protest over enforced disappearances of their men

Op India  

Residents of Parom, a town in the Panjgur district of Balochistan, staged a sit-in outside a local Frontier Corps camp, calling for the immediate release of their missing family members. During the operation, four young men Khalil Siddique, Abdul Shakoor Saleh, Arshad Rafiq, and Waseem, son of Muhammad Hashim were reportedly taken into custody and have since disappeared, with no …

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Resolving the Baloch issue is in Pakistan’s political and economic interest
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Resolving the Baloch issue is in Pakistan’s political and economic interest

Al Jazeera  

Treating what is going in the province of Balochistan as a security matter only is the wrong approach. When asked about the Baloch people who had been protesting in the Pakistani capital, demanding government action on enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, Kakar became visibly angry. For decades, the civilian and military rulers of Pakistan have presented the Baloch issue as …

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Pakistan: Several Baloch protesters still in custody despite govt claims as country fumes over crackdown
1 year ago

Pakistan: Several Baloch protesters still in custody despite govt claims as country fumes over crackdown

India TV News  

After Islamabad police violently cracked down on Baloch protesters during a rally against enforced disappearances and extra-judicial killings in their province, several remained in custody despite the federal government claiming to release 90 per cent of the demonstrators - including all women and children. Then they said the 19-20 women they had were released and now they’re shoving 50+ women …

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Pakistan: Police crackdown on Baloch protesters in rally against enforced disappearances triggers outcry
1 year ago

Pakistan: Police crackdown on Baloch protesters in rally against enforced disappearances triggers outcry

India TV News  

Several Baloch protesters were baton-charged and arrested by police in Islamabad during a rally in the Pakistani capital, triggering an outcry among human rights organisations, analysts and politicians for effecting a "violent state crackdown". The Islamabad police arrested several men and women during a demonstration against enforced disappearances and extra-judicial killings against Baloch people. Instead of suppressing peaceful protests and …

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Watch: Facebook Live catches abduction at gunpoint from football stadium in Pakistan's Balochistan
2 years, 2 months ago

Watch: Facebook Live catches abduction at gunpoint from football stadium in Pakistan's Balochistan

Firstpost  

The heart-wrenching incident took place during a football match in Balochistan’s Khuzdar and was captured in a Facebook live video Islamabad: In a horrifying incident, a man was abducted in broad daylight in front of hundreds of people on gunpoint in Pakistan’s estranged province of Balochistan. The heart-wrenching incident took place during a football match in Balochistan’s Khuzdar and was …

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Why are people disappearing in Balochistan?
2 years, 8 months ago

Why are people disappearing in Balochistan?

Al Jazeera  

The Take asks why enforced disappearances are still happening in Balochistan. And in the southwest province of Balochistan, in particular, some human rights groups say thousands of people are missing. In this episode, The Take asks why disappearances are still happening, and talks to the family member of a victim about how her life has been affected. In this episode: …

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Ending Pakistan’s epidemic of enforced disappearances
3 years, 10 months ago

Ending Pakistan’s epidemic of enforced disappearances

Al Jazeera  

In February 2020, Haseeba Qambrani, a young woman living in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, received chilling news: Her brother Hassan and cousin Hizbullah had gone missing. Several organisations, including the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances, have confirmed that the security forces are the primary suspects behind …

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