International human rights organization Amnesty International on Thursday urged the Government of Pakistan to halt what it described as “systematic attacks” and a “relentless crackdown” on Baloch activists protesting alleged enforced disappearances and other human rights issues in Balochistan.
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Karachi police have re-arrested Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sammi Deen Baloch outside a court under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) ordinance. Following the arrest, she has been transferred to jail for 30 days.
In a press conference held at the Karachi Press Club on Tuesday, Mehlab Baloch, accompanied by her mother, strongly condemned what she described as the “brutal oppression” faced by Baloch women at the hands of Karachi police...
The sister of Dr Mahrang Baloch, central organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has accused jail authorities in Quetta of violating court orders and endangering Dr Baloch’s health.
She said the Balochistan High Court had granted her the right...
Police in Karachi have arrested Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) Central Leader Sammi Deen Baloch and Deputy Organizer Lala Wahab during a protest against "state brutality and enforced disappearances," the BYC said on Monday.
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According to the group, Pakistani forces cordoned off...
The arrest of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Dr. Mahrang Baloch will soon be presented before the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, an international legal expert announced on Sunday.
Kurtuluş Baştimar, Senior Legal Advisor and Director of Prisoners Defenders...
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.
A court in Islamabad has issued arrest warrants for rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leaders Ali Wazir and Manzoor Pashteen.
Judicial Magistrate Mureed Abbas issued the warrants, citing their repeated...
Pakistani security forces have carried out large-scale search operations in several Baloch-majority areas of Karachi, with reports of violence and arrests.
The operation was conducted by Sindh Rangers, police, and Navy personnel on Wednesday....
Just days after the attack on the Jaffar Express train, India firmly rejected claims by Pakistan's Foreign Office suggesting its involvement in the incident.
On Thursday, Pakistani Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan claimed that militants responsible...
