Balochistan
BNM All Set to Raise Human Rights Violations in Balochistan at 54th UNHRC
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive awareness campaign during the 54th United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session in Geneva. The campaign aims to shed light on the grave
Cries of Baloch echoes in Geneva over Pakistan’s ‘Kill and Dump’ policy
In a display of solidarity, a three-day-long photo and banner exhibition has been launched in front of the United Nations office in Geneva. This exhibition aims to draw attention to the dire situation faced by
Cancer Crisis Grips Balochistan: Urgent Need for Support and Hospital
In Balochistan, cancer is out of control, two people died in Kech district and another from Chagai. Wafa Baloch, chairman of East Welfare Organization and in-charge of the medical team, said that the incidence of
Aerial shelling has been reported as a military operation is currently underway in Bolan
Reports indicate that the Pakistani military, allegedly supported by gunship helicopters, has initiated a significant military operation in the Bolan and Quetta regions of Balochistan on Thursday. According to these reports, the Pakistan Army is
Highway Blocked in Protest by Families of Missing Persons
Citizens of Mangochar and families of missing persons organized a sit-in protest in the Mangochar area of Balochistan’s Kalat district, advocating for the safe return of Baloch missing individuals. This protest resulted in the temporary
The increasing menace of ‘Death Squads’ in Balochistan poses potential risk- BYC
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has expressed deep concerns regarding the activities attributed to “death squads” in the region of Balochistan. They have raised alarms about a noticeable increase in these squads’ actions during the
The Baloch community in India must maintain unity and actively support the struggle for Balochistan’s freedom. Rajbanuk Naela Quadri Baloch,
The Baloch community in India must maintain unity and actively support the struggle for Balochistan’s freedom. Rajbanuk Naela Quadri Baloch, The spokesperson of the Baloch People’s Congress issued a press statement highlighting the significant
Protests will be held all over Balochistan against the enforced Disappearance of Sohail and Fassieh Baloch.
Protests will be held all over Balochistan against the enforced Disappearance of Sohail and Fassieh Baloch. Baloch Students Action Committee Baloch Students Action Committee will be organizing protests throughout Balochistan over the two-year-long enforced disappearance
Mama Qadeer Baloch announces to observe a unified Baloch Martyrs’ Day on November 13
Voice for Baloch Missing Persons’ protest camp against forced disappearances entered its 5,223rd day in front of the Quetta Press Club. During this event, political and social activists from Kalat, such as Hafiz Khalilullah Baloch
Paank releases monthly report on Baloch atrocities for October 2023
In its monthly report on human rights violations in Balochistan for October 2023, PAANK, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement, has shed light on a range of concerning incidents that underscore the
Kharan: Two Teenagers ‘Forcibly Disappeared’
Two Baloch youths were allegedly forcibly disappeared by Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies from Kharan district of Balochistan on the intervening night of Monday. According to reports, two minor children were forcibly disappeared allegedly by paramilitary
Lest we forget the sacrifices of our martyrs Written By: Ambreen Baloch
Lest we forget the sacrifices of our martyrs Written By: Ambreen Baloch “The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.” November 13th will always be enshrined with golden
Rights Group will hold an international conference on the human rights violations in Balochistan
Rights Group will hold an international conference on the human rights violations in Balochistan In connection with International Human Rights Day, on December 10, 2023, the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) will organise an international
Mashkay grappling with educational crisis with over 50 schools shut post 2013 earthquake
After the 2013 earthquake in Mashkay, Balochistan, the region is still grappling with a severe educational setback. According to a statement by the Mashkay Civil Society, more than 50 schools remain closed, contributing to a
Pakistani secret agencies deny Rashid Hussain’s detention, family demands justice
Family members of the missing human rights activist, Rashid Hussain, have reported that the case of the Baloch political activist, who disappeared after being detained in the United Arab Emirates and later forced to disappear
Protest Intensifies as Family Demands Justice for Balach
In a startling development, the bereaved relatives of Balach, son of Mula Bakhsh, have taken to the streets in a protest decrying his alleged extrajudicial killing in a staged encounter by the Counter Terrorism Department
IHC in motion: Deadline issued for recovery of Baloch missing students, hinting serious consequences for top officials
The Islamabad High Court, led by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, conducted a hearing on November 29 concerning the case of more than 50 missing Baloch students. Previously, the court had instructed caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar
Mustang: CTD raids house, 3 people missing, family stages protest
In Mastung, Balochistan, Pakistani security forces conducted a late-night raid at the residence near DC Chowk on both Wednesday and Thursday, resulting in the disappearance of three individuals. Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) took the three individuals
Taunsa: Thousands come to roads in support of Long March against Baloch Genocide
In an unprecedented demonstration of solidarity, thousands assembled in Taunsa on Tuesday to endorse the long march against “Baloch genocide.” Initiated on December 6 from Turbat, the march serves as a protest against the alleged
Labour MP John McDonnell supports Long March across Balochistan in UK Parliament
Labour MP, John McDonnell has expressed concerns in the UK parliament regarding the recent long march which has gained limelight worldwide. House expresses its admiration for the courage displayed by the women leading the Long
Dr. Mahrang Baloch Meets Nobel Laureate’s Children and Journalist in Norway, Discussing Human Rights and Activism
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a prominent human rights activist, recently met with the children of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi and journalist Elisabeth Eide in Norway. Dr. Mahrang is in the country to participate in a human
BUJ CONTINUES NATIONWIDE PROTEST, ANNOUNCES LOCKDOWN AT QUETTA PRESS CLUB
The Balochistan Union of Journalists (BUJ) has decided to continue its nationwide protest movement against the lockdown of Quetta Press Club, citing the provincial government’s indifference and the district administration’s failure to take action against
The recent illegal actions of the Pakistani army and CTD in Balochistan are condemnable. Baloch Republican Party
The recent illegal actions of the Pakistani army and CTD in Balochistan are condemnable. Baloch Republican Party Baloch Republican Party’s statement on social media condemns the recent actions of the Pakistani army and CTD in
Corruption Exposed in Balochistan
Corruption Exposed in Balochistan Major financial irregularities and illegal expenditures amounting to over 2.04 billion rupees have been uncovered in the construction of 100 dams in Balochistan, an audit report by the Department of Finance
Seven individuals have reportedly become victims of enforced disappearances
Seven individuals have reportedly become victims of enforced disappearances In a series of alarming incidents, seven individuals have reportedly become victims of enforced disappearances across various locations in Balochistan. Reports indicate that Pakistani forces have
For the past five days, Surbandhar an area of Gwadar has been under military siege. BYC
For the past five days, Surbandhar an area of Gwadar has been under military siege. BYC Baloch Yakjehti Committee in a statement said that For the past five days, Surbandhar an area of Gwadar has
Baloch Yakjehti Committee rally Against Fencing in Gwadar
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) organized a protest rally in Gwadar on Sunday against the fencing that is being erected within the city. The rally brought together a diverse group of participants, including women, children,
Gwadar is being fenced and handed over to China. BYC
Gwadar is being fenced and handed over to China. BYC The spokesperson of BYC said that the fencing of Gwadar is part of China-Pakistan’s colonial project CPEC, which aims to hand over Gwadar completely to
BVJ strongly condemns the statement made by Pakistan Army spokesperson Maj-Gen Ahmed Sharif on Tuesday regarding the issue of missing persons.
BVJ strongly condemns the statement made by Pakistan Army spokesperson Maj-Gen Ahmed Sharif on Tuesday regarding the issue of missing persons. Baloch Voice for Justice strongly condemns the statement made by Pakistan Army spokesperson Maj-Gen
State institutions, be they military, judiciary, government, courts, or media houses, are all on the same page regarding missing persons. Dr Mahrang Baloch
State institutions, be they military, judiciary, government, courts, or media houses, are all on the same page regarding missing persons. Dr Mahrang Baloch Baloch Yakjahti Committe Head Dr Mahrang Baloch In a statement on social
Protests erupt in Gwadar against Pakistan Army’s illegal fencing
Ongoing efforts by the Pakistani authorities to erect fencing around parts of Gwadar city have sparked protests among local residents, leading to a temporary suspension of the work. The Pakistan Army claims the fencing initiative
Pakistani army attacked our fighters by using the civilians as human shields in Harnai- BLA
On April 27, our freedom fighters blocked the road from Sanjavi to Harnai at Mahrawaan Tank area of Harnai in search of secret agency personnel. During the checking, the cowardly Pakistani army came in civilian
Balochistan: Two Coal Miners Lose Their Lives in a Tragic Accident
Two workers tragically lost their lives in a coal mine accident in Balochistan’s Harnai district on Wednesday. Reports indicate that the miners succumbed to suffocation due to gas accumulation in the Shahrag area mine. This
Houses of BYC Activists Raided by Pakistani Forces in Karachi
Pakistani security forces conducted multiple house raids on activists associated with the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) in Karachi, the capital city of Sindh, during the night between Friday and Saturday. Reports indicate a significant deployment
Another Pakistan Army’s Military Operation Hits Dera Bugti
Pakistani military forces have reportedly initiated a military Operation in the Dera Bugti region of Balochistan, as per local accounts. Sources indicate that army personnel are conducting thorough searches of residences in various areas of
Protests Against the Baloch Genocide to be Held throughout Balochistan on the Day of Eid.
Protests Against the Baloch Genocide to be Held throughout Balochistan on the Day of Eid. The spokesperson for the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) stated that protests will take place across Balochistan on Eid as part
Dr. Allah Nazar Baloch Raises Alarm Over CPEC’s Impact on Balochistan
Dr. Allah Nazar Baloch, Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) leader and former chairman of the Baloch Students Organization, has voiced serious apprehensions regarding the far-reaching consequences of large-scale development initiatives such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
Chairman BNM Dr. Naseem Baloch Raises Concerns Over Active Daesh Camps in Balochistan at UN Side Event
At the UN building, BNM Chairman Dr. Naseem Baloch participated in the Baloch Human Rights Council’s side event titled ‘Human Rights Violation in Pakistan: Balochistan in Focus’. Speaking at the event Dr. Baloch highlighted the
Attack Targets Intelligence Agency’s Office in Nushki
Nushki a small city in Balochistan was shaken by a series of events on Tuesday, as back-to-back explosions, accompanied by sustained gunfire, unfolded. Reports indicate that unidentified individuals targeted the office of Pakistan’s secret services
Statement Issued by Baloch Freedom Front on the eve of Balochistan’s “Black Day”
The central spokesman of Baloch Freedom Front issued a statement on the eve of Balochistan’s “Black Day” and said that on August 11th, 1947 Balochistan had achieved complete independence from the British occupation and the
