International rights groups, UN officials, and global activists have called for the immediate release of Dr Mahrang Baloch, a prominent Baloch human rights defender, following her arrest during a protest in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan.
Opening fire on protesters in Quetta, martyring young children and teenagers, and arresting dozens of political activists reflect Pakistan’s true policies in Balochistan. As always, state institutions have adopted the same approach that follows every major act...
Protest leaders in Balochistan’s Quetta have accused Pakistani security agencies of orchestrating arson attacks on government buildings and private property in an attempt to justify a further crackdown on peaceful demonstrators.
The Baloch Yakjehti...
Wheel-jam strikes, shutter-down protests, and sit-ins have swept across Balochistan after the arrest of prominent human rights activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch and the violent crackdown on Baloch protesters in Quetta on Friday.
Dr. Baloch,...
Pakistani security forces raided a sit-in protest in Quetta early Saturday morning, forcibly taking custody of the bodies of three slain protesters and detaining leading activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch alongside several other members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC). Their whereabouts remain unknown.
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Families of Pakistani military personnel reportedly killed in the recent Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) attack on the Jaffar Express have called on the Pakistan Army to hand over the bodies of their loved ones or provide confirmation...
Two “pro-independence” Baloch armed groups have claimed responsibility for a series of attacks targeting Pakistani military and police personnel in different parts of Balochistan.
In a statement released on Friday, Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)...
Pakistani security forces opened fire on peaceful protesters in Quetta on Friday, killing three people and injuring several others, according to the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
The incident occurred during a sit-in demonstration organised...
Human rights activist Saeeda Baloch and her sister remain in police custody after being detained while attempting to identify bodies at Quetta’s Civil Hospital, according to the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
The two women...
Pakistani security forces launched a violent crackdown on a peaceful sit-in called by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) in Quetta on Friday, firing live rounds, injuring several protesters, and making mass arrests.
The demonstration,...
