Pakistani authorities have initiated legal measures and diplomatic efforts in response to increasing international attention on the human rights situation in Balochistan, raising questions among observers about whether the country is moving towards a deeper systemic crisis.
A curfew imposed in Noshki earlier this month remains in place, with residents reporting continued movement restrictions and the closure of markets and highways during evening hours.
According to information received from Noshki, the...
Reports from Karachi, Quetta and Kech indicate multiple detentions by Pakistani security forces, while the body of a previously missing man has been recovered in Panjgur district of Balochistan.
According to information received from...
An elderly woman has been forcibly disappeared from Balochistan's Khuzdar district, bringing the number of missing members of the same extended family to eleven, local sources said.
According to the sources, Pakistani forces raided...
A strict curfew imposed in Nushki since Feb. 6 has entered its second week, with residents saying Pakistani forces warned that the restrictions would not be lifted unless people organised a pro-state rally.
Residents...
Saturday (21 February) marks the final day of an ultimatum issued by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) over the fate of seven Pakistani military personnel held in its custody, as reports emerged of aerial operations by Pakistani...
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has announced a one-month awareness campaign to mark the completion of one year of what it describes as the forced detention of its leadership, including chief organiser Dr Mahrang Baloch, central leader...
The Baloch Liberation Army has released a video showing Hawa Baloch with her mother in what the group said were her final moments before taking part in “Operation Herof 2.0”.
The footage, published on...
A farmer in Balochistan’s Kech district said on Thursday he had been listed as a wanted militant with a Rs 3 million bounty on his arrest despite having no links to any armed group.
A transport union blocked the Makran Coastal Highway on Wednesday, halting all traffic, in protest over what it said was misconduct by Pakistani forces stationed along the route.
Leaders of the Sindh–Balochistan Transporters Union...
