Quetta police have detained a woman and her young daughter who had been holding a sit-in protest demanding justice for her son, reportedly killed in a firing incident involving Pakistani security forces earlier this year.
The decisions of the controversial government imposed on Balochistan have turned the people’s lives into an open prison. Basic facilities such as internet and mobile networks were already cut off, and now travel restrictions, the forced closure...
A sit-in by families of missing persons from Balochistan entered its 31st consecutive day in Islamabad on Friday, as participants continued to report harassment, restrictions and use of force by police.
The protest, organised...
A mother staging a sit-in protest over the killing of her teenage son by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan’s Mastung district says she has been threatened with arrest or enforced disappearance by police.
Seventeen-year-old...
The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) has denounced the United States’ decision to designate the Majeed Brigade, the special unit of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), saying the move reflects “the Pakistani...
Incidents of enforced disappearance and the recovery of dead bodies have been reported from various parts of Balochistan over the past week, according to local sources and media reports.
On Wednesday, in Kech district’s...
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has rejected the United States’ decision to designate its special unit, the Majeed Brigade, as a foreign terrorist organization, calling the move a “deviation from ground realities” and “an implicit endorsement of...
At least nine people, including a woman, have been forcibly disappeared in separate raids in Quetta and Kech district, according to local sources.
Sources said a woman named Nimra Kurd, wife of Jameel, was...
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has accused Pakistan of committing “organized genocide” in Balochistan during an international conference in The Hague aimed at drawing global attention to alleged human rights abuses.
The event, titled...
In the early hours of Tuesday, personnel from the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) raided a house in Afnan Town, Quetta, and detained Dr Usman Qazi, an assistant professor at the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management...
