Posts by: The Baloch Circle
Prof. Saba Dashtyari: The Teacher of Freedom – BSO Azad
In the depths of a nation suffocating under the weight of a ruthless and oppressive darkness, a Qandeel (Beacon) emerges, illuminating the path towards liberation. Like Moses wielding his staff, this beacon, armed only with
The Book of Balochistan: 8th June – Baloch Missing Persons Day – Sahir Baloch
Written By: Sahir Baloch On 8th June each year, Balochistan observes Baloch Missing Persons Day, a solemn reminder of the hundreds, if not thousands, of Baloch individuals who have disappeared over the years. This day
Balochistan’s Enforced Disappearances Continue to Plague Region: Families Demand Justice for Missing Loved Ones
In Balochistan's district Khuzdar, a young man named Anees-Ur-Rehma has reportedly been forcibly disappeared by unknown armed men. The incident has sparked outrage and fear among the Baloch community, with many demanding justice and the
Gwadar International Airport is a Gateway for Punjabi and Chinese Colonizers in the name of Development – BSO AZAD
The history of colonialism is a prime example of the basic fact that development has always been used as tool to exploit and subjugate the native population. On one side, the Pakistani Army and Agencies
The Silent Struggle: Why Baloch Voices Are Missing in Conversations About Balochistan – Sahir Baloch
By Sahir Baloch In the rugged, mountainous region of Balochistan, a silent struggle continues to unfold. This vast region is rich in natural resources yet impoverished in opportunity and is home to the Baloch people,
Baloch Liberation Army Claims Responsibility for Grenade Attack on Pakistani Military in Quetta
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), has claimed responsibility for a grenade attack on Pakistani military personnel in Quetta. The attack occurred on Wednesday night, targeting a military post on the Western Bypass, Brewery Road. According
Mohammad Ali Talpur: A Beacon of Courage – Sahir Baloch
Mohammad Ali Talpur: A Beacon of Courage Written by: Sahir Baloch Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur, born on December 31, 1945, into the illustrious Talpur family of Hyderabad, Sindh, carries a legacy deeply rooted in resistance
Ireland-Based Front Line Defenders Denounce Sedition Charges Against Baloch Activists
The Ireland-based human rights organization Front Line Defenders has strongly condemned the filing of sedition charges against Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a renowned Baloch woman human rights defender, by Pakistani authorities. The charges stem from a
Baloch Families Protest on Eid-ul-Adha, Demanding Justice
As the Muslim community worldwide celebrated Eid-ul-Adha, the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) and families of victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan took to the streets to demand justice and the safe return of
Eid of Tears: Balochistan’s Heartbreaking Vigil for Missing Loved Ones – Sahir Baloch
Written by: Sahir Baloch Eid, a time of joy and celebration, takes on a different hue in Balochistan. While many gather with loved ones, the people of Balochistan spend this sacred time protesting and mourning
Forced Disappearance and Torture Leave Baloch Youth to Take Tragic Step
A youth named Akhlaq Ahmed, who was allegedly forcibly disappeared twice by Pakistani intelligence agencies and subjected to severe torture, took his own life in Turbat, Balochistan. The incident has sent shock waves through the
BNM Spokesperson Calls for Unity and International Intervention to Prevent Bloodshed from Azm-e-Istehkam Operation
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has raised alarm over Pakistan’s ‘Azm-e-Istehkam Operation,’ warning that it will escalate violence, including forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, in Balochistan and Pakhtunkhwa. To prevent this anticipated bloodshed, the BNM
BLA recounts ‘Fidayee’ Sumaiya Qalandrani’s message on her first death anniversary
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has released an audio message from Sumaiya Qalandrani, the second Baloch female fidayee, on their official media channel “Hakkal,” commemorating her first death anniversary. On June 24th of last year,
Sammi Deen Baloch Demands Justice for Her Father’s Enforced Disappearance
Sammi Deen Baloch, the daughter of Dr. Deen Muhammad Baloch, who went missing 15 years ago, held a press conference at the Karachi Press Club along with her sister Mehlab and human rights activists to
Two more dead bodies were found in Balochistan
The bodies of two men were discovered in the Chaghai and Kech districts of Balochistan, adding to the growing list of unidentified dead bodies found in the region. According to reports, Agha Wali Pirakzai, a
BLF Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Pakistani Forces in Mashkay
Major Gwahram Baloch, spokesperson of Balochistan Liberation Front, issued a statement to the media stating that Sarmachars have attacked the Pakistani army post in Mashkay area of Awaran. He said that at the enemy post
Families of missing persons protest for justice and the safe return of loved ones
The family of Zaheer Ahmed has been holding a sit-in protest on Sariab Road, Quetta, for seven days, demanding his safe return after he was allegedly abducted by Pakistani security forces on June 27. Despite
Baloch Yakjehti Committee calls for unity and resistance against genocide in Balochistan
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has issued a statement calling for unity and support among the Baloch people to address the severe human rights issues in Balochistan. The committee is organizing a public gathering, “Baloch Raji
Quetta Witnesses Violence as Protest for Missing Zaheer Ahmed Intensifies
A protest rally on Sariab Road in Quetta turned violent as police fired tear gas, charged with batons, and arrested several demonstrators demanding the recovery of Zaheer Ahmed, who has been missing for 11 days.
The Baloch Peoples Congress strongly condemns the disrespect towards Baloch women and the brutal violence by Pakistani forces against peaceful protests
The Baloch Peoples Congress strongly condemns the disrespect towards Baloch women and the brutal violence by Pakistani forces against peaceful protests. In a joint statement by Dr. Naela Quadri Baloch, Waja Siddik Azad, and Dr.
Military operation in Mach, Bolan enters fourth day, disrupting local life
The Pakistani security forces have reportedly cordoned off multiple areas of Balochitan’s Mach, Bolan and their environs, as a large-scale military operation in the region enters its fourth day. The ground troops, assisted by gunship
