Residents of Balochistan’s Kech district are facing growing anxiety amid a sharp rise in kidnapping-for-ransom incidents, crime, and overall lawlessness, prompting political parties, traders, and civil society groups to intensify protests and announce further demonstrations and shutdowns.
Six more people have allegedly been forcibly disappeared in Quetta and Kech districts of Balochistan, families and local sources said, as the protest camp run by the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) marked its 6,047th day...
Baloch activist and Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sammi Deen has said that Pakistan’s policies in Balochistan reflect a view of the Baloch people “not as a population but as an enemy,” and that this mindset underpins...
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), an armed “pro-independence” group, said on Sunday its fighters killed nine Pakistani military personnel in two attacks in the Jhao and Jiwani areas of Balochistan.
In a statement, BLF...
Three men have allegedly been forcibly disappeared by Pakistani armed forces in Gwadar district, local sources said on Sunday, amid continuing reports of enforced disappearances across Balochistan.
Sources said the men, identified as Rizwan...
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has released what it describes as its annual operational report for the period January to December 2025, claiming to have carried out 581 armed actions across Balochistan during the year. According to...
Concerns over enforced disappearances in Balochistan have intensified after a 13-year-old boy was allegedly taken into custody by security personnel in Quetta, amid reports of a sharp increase in such incidents across Balochistan.
According...
A protest in Kech’s Tejaban area against the alleged enforced disappearance of four members of a family, including two women, entered its third day on Saturday, with the CPEC highway still blocked.
Families said...
Two Baloch armed groups, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), have claimed responsibility for a series of new attacks across Balochistan, including the killing of a man they described as a “key...
Six members of the same family in Panjgur and another man in Kech have been allegedly forcibly disappeared by Pakistani armed forces, local sources said on Friday.
Sources in Bonistan Chongi Sar said five...
