Balochistan is among those regions of the world where an undeclared ban has been imposed on the entry of international journalists. If local journalists refrain from promoting the state narrative, they often face severe consequences such as...
On the 9th and 10th of May, while global attention was fixated on a potential military confrontation between Pakistan and India, armed militants launched over seventy-one attacks on the Pakistan Army at fifty-one different locations across various...
On the evening of 2 May, dozens of armed men carried out a well-coordinated, large-scale assault on the strategically located town of Mangochar in Balochistan’s Kalat district. They managed to hold control for several hours. During the...
Following the Baloch Liberation Army’s hostage-taking of the Pakistan Railways’ Jaffar Express in Mashkaf Bolan and deadly assaults on military forces, ministers of Balochistan’s disputed government have accused leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee of serving as...
In its April 14 edition, The Washington Post published a report titled “U.S. Weapons from Afghan War Give Pakistani Militants a Deadly Advantage”. According to the report, Pakistani officials provided the newspaper with the serial numbers of three American rifles...
Pakistan's powerful state institutions continue to rely on the use of force to suppress dissent, as evidenced by their response to the Baloch Yakjehti Committee's peaceful protest. The sit-in led by the Balochistan National Party (Mengal) demanding...
The leaders of Pakistan's ruling parties and individuals close to the establishment are shaping a narrative that the Baloch Yakjehti Committee and Sardar Akhtar Mengal lack public support in Balochistan, while also attempting to link them with...
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...
A few days ago, former Balochistan Interior Minister Zafarullah Zehri stated in the assembly, while presenting objective facts, that in Balochistan, it is not the Pakistan Army but Bashir Zeb (chief of the Baloch Liberation Army) and...
For the past week, the entire province of Balochistan has been in a state of protest, with the families of forcibly disappeared persons and members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) staging sit-ins on major highways. Over...
