On January 27, twenty-three members of AWP (Awami workers party) and PTM (Pashtun Tahafuz Movement) were arrested in Pakistan's capital—Islamabad. They were protesting against the arrest of PTM chief Manzoor Pashteen.
Pakistan's leading newspapers...
On the 13th of August, a roadside IED (Improvised Explosive Devise) hit Frontier Corps’ (FC) convoy in Absar town of Kech district in Balochistan. As a result, multiple casualties were reported; however, the...
Pakistan has implemented various policies to curb the Baloch insurgency. The resulting consequence of these measures is the frequent occurrence of heart wrenching accidents and incidents in Balochistan.
Recently, Najma Baloch, a school...
The same policies that provoke protests in Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan are now being enforced in Sindh too. Hidayat Lohar, a key figure in Sindh's nationalist politics, was forcefully disappeared for the months, after hus release he...
The controversial provincial government has imposed Section 144 across Balochistan to suppress ongoing protests and sit-ins against enforced disappearances and custodial killings. Due to organised public protests over the enforced disappearance of Zubair Baloch, he was eventually...
Baloch culture day is celebrated every year on the 2nd day of March since 2010 after Baloch pro-independence nationalists declared that the day will be observed for cultural activities to revive and strengthen the Baloch culture in...
The fishermen of Gwadar have been protesting for last two months. They demand stoppage of fish trawling in the sea, which has destroyed the natural habitats and has risked extinction of marine life. The practice has also resulted in...
The International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances has come and gone, yet, regrettably, the harrowing issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan persists. On August 28, Noor Khatun, a resident of Sibbi, and her children were...
Liu Jianchao, Minister of International Affairs of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, visited Pakistan with a high-level Chinese delegation. At the meeting of the Joint Consultative Mechanism Forum, where representatives of all...
In Balochistan, Pakistan has continued to assert its authority through force rather than functioning as a federal state. Advocates of resistance politics were already under state persecution, but now even parties affiliated with Pakistan’s federal politics are...
