Court acquits Lala Wahab Baloch and fellow protesters after false charges
Lala Wahab Baloch, the Deputy Organizer of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has been acquitted by the court following his arrest during a protest at the Karachi Press Club. According to Sammi Deen Baloch General
Balochistan’s Resilient Struggle: Beyond the Narrative of Militancy – Aneesa Baloch
Written By: Aneesa Baloch The ongoing struggle in Balochistan is not merely a militant insurgency; it is a profound movement for the right to self-determination. The growth of this protest, with the active participation of
Baloch Yakjehti Committee protests against enforced disappearances in Hub Chowki
A protest organised by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) took place in Hub Chowki on Monday, despite police efforts to restrict access to the Lasbela Press Club. The demonstration is part of the BYC’s ongoing
Baloch Women: Pioneers of Resistance and Change
The history of Balochistan is rich with tales of women’s valiance, where figures like Banadi and Hani crisscrossed the pages of history with fidelity, loyalty, and unforgettable sacrifices. These women symbolize the strength and resilience
Family appeals for justice after disappearance of Babul Baloch
Naik Muhammad, a resident of Machh, has expressed grave concerns about the disappearance of his brother, Babul Baloch, who he claims was forcibly taken by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on October 28, 2024. Babul, who
We claim responsibility for neutralizing Agent Dashti Khan in Quetta – BLA
Written By: Bahot Baloch Baloch Liberation Army fighters shot and neutralized Dashti Khan, an agent and operative of the secret agency of the Military Intelligence (MI) of the occupying Pakistani army in Quetta. Fighters carried
Germany: BNM Commemorates Baloch Martyrs with Candle Vigil, Photo Exhibition, and Seminar
Germany: The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organized commemorative events in Hannover to honor Baloch martyrs. Photographs of the martyrs were displayed, and a documentary film about their sacrifices was presented to attendees through a projector.
Freedom vs. Justice: Indifference and the Dilemma of Persuasion – Rizwan Baloch
Freedom and justice, though seemingly interlinked, present a philosophical conundrum that compels us to question their coexistence. These principles challenge us to assess their intrinsic value and the metaphorical trapdoor they open in the realm
Man reportedly taken by Pakistani forces in Panjgur
Pakistani security forces have reportedly detained a man named Fareed from the Panjgur district in Balochistan, taking him to an undisclosed location. He was allegedly apprehended during a raid at his home in the Khudabadan
Internet services suspended in Balochistan due to military operation
During a Senate Committee on IT and Telecom meeting, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (Retd.) Hafiz Rahman confirmed the internet shutdown, revealing that the Ministry of Interior had sent a letter requesting the
Comprehensive military operation approved against separatist groups in Balochistan
Pakistan’s Apex Committee has authorized a “comprehensive military operation” targeting separatist groups in Balochistan, following a series of deadly attacks, including a suicide bombing at Quetta Railway Station that resulted in numerous soldier casualties. The
Balochistan government advises against night travel on November 20 due to security concerns
The Government of Balochistan has issued a directive advising transporters to avoid traveling at night on Wednesday, November 20. This notice, released by the Provincial Transport Authority, applies to routes within Balochistan as well as
Intense military operation in Noshki enters third day
A military operation in Balochistan’s Noshki district entered its third day on Thursday. Reports suggest that homes have been set on fire, and mortar shells have been fired in several areas. The operation is reportedly
BLA claims responsibility for attacks on Pakistani military
Pakistani military personnel conducting operations in Balochistan’s Noshki district were targeted by armed individuals on Thursday night, with additional attacks reported in Quetta and Turbat. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a pro-independence Baloch armed group,
BYC condemns state-sponsored violence against Baloch people
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has condemned the ongoing state-sponsored violence that has been oppressing the Baloch people for over seven decades. The committee stated that the region has been transformed into a war zone,
Dr. Mahrang Baloch criticises Punjab’s support for military operations in Balochistan.
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, the organizer of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has voiced strong criticism against intellectuals, journalists and political figures in Punjab for their support of military operations in Balochistan. During her visit to
Pakistani forces conduct major operations in Balochistan’s Kech District amid widespread concerns
Pakistani forces have initiated a significant military operation in the mountainous region between Buleda and Zamuran in Balochistan’s Kech district, marked by a substantial troop deployment. Local sources indicate that a large contingent of military
Families of the disappeared demand justice; sit-in protest in Awaran continues
On November 27, 2024, the family of Dil Jan Baloch and the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) conducted a seminar during their ongoing sit-in protest in Awaran, advocating for the safe recovery of Dil Jan, who
Students in Quetta protest the reopening of Bolan Medical College and hostels
Students in Quetta have set up a protest camp outside Bolan Medical College (BMC), demanding the reopening of the college and its hostels, which they allege have been “occupied” by police. The protest is a
Baloch Liberation Army claims responsibility for attack on telecom infrastructure in Turbat
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the destruction of a mobile tower and exchange facility in the Buleda Menaz area of Turbat, asserting that the infrastructure was being employed for espionage by
Kech: Disappeared individual’s body discovered, allegedly abducted and killed by Pakistani security forces
The brutal murder of Wahid, a young man from Nasirabad in Kech district of Balochistan, has shocked the local community. His body was found severely tortured, with signs of severe abuse including cigarette burns and
BYC hosted a seminar on Human Rights Day amid state repression in Quetta
On International Human Rights Day, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) hosted a seminar in Quetta titled “Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now”
Baloch activist demands immediate release of forcibly disappeared students
A prominent Baloch activist has issued a stark warning of impending protests if five individuals including four students who were reportedly forcibly
Increasingly enforced disappearances in Balochistan spark community outcry
The troubling pattern of enforced disappearances continues in Balochistan, with several new abductions reported from different regions. Over the past few days,
Baloch and Kurdish activists recognised by BBC as influential women
Two remarkable women activists from Balochistan and Kurdistan, Mahrang Baloch and Zhina Modares Gorji, have been named among the BBC’s 100 most
Tragic discoveries highlight ongoing human rights crisis in Balochistan
The bodies of four Baloch individuals, previously abducted by Pakistani state authorities, were found across different regions of Balochistan within a 24
Baloch Liberation Army claims responsibility for attack on telecom infrastructure in Turbat
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the destruction of a mobile tower and exchange facility in the Buleda Menaz
March 27: Pakistan’s Occupation of Balochistan; BNM Organizes Black Day Observance with Protests in Germany, UK, and Netherlands
On March 27, Balochistan was forcibly occupied by Pakistan. In commemorating this event, the Baloch National Movement (BNM) will observe Black Day, denouncing the annexation. Protests will be held in various countries including Germany, the
More than 25 military personnel killed in Gwadar operation, 8 soldiers of Majeed Brigade sacrificed- BLA
In a press release addressed to the media, Jeeyand Baloch, spokesperson for the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), claimed responsibility for the operation that resulted in the death of over 25 Pakistani army personnel in the
Coal mine explosion: 12 workers killed in Harnai
Last night, tragedy struck the Zardalo coal mine in the Harnai district of Balochistan as 18 miners found themselves trapped following an explosion. Abdul Ghani, Chief Mines Inspector, reported that the explosion occurred due to
Asad Baloch, ten long years of Disappearance
Asad Baloch, a young political activist hailing from Tump Dazin, one of the most affected areas in terms of state atrocities and brutalities in Balochistan and the birthplace of revolutionaries like Lumma-E-Watan Karima, Khalid, and
Baloch National Movement urges UN action against Pakistan’s genocidal policies in Balochistan
During the 55th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Hakeem Baloch, the Focal Person for the Baloch National Movement’s Foreign Department, delivered a plea for international intervention to address Pakistan’s genocidal policies in
Baloch Students in Sargodha Protest Against Khuda Dad Siraj’s Enforced Disappearance
Students belonging to the Baloch Students Council in Sargodha staged a demonstration within the university premises, denouncing the enforced disappearance of Khuda Dad Siraj, a student at Sargodha Medical College, who was allegedly taken away
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BLA claims responsibility for grenade attack on CTD office
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for a grenade attack on the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) office in Harnai
BNM protests in Germany on International Human Rights Day
The Baloch National Movement (BNM), a pro-independence political organization advocating for the rights of the Baloch people, organized protests in
Quetta: University of Balochistan to seal student hostels, sparking anxiety and concerns
The administration of the University of Balochistan has announced plans to seal all student hostels on December 14, leaving students
BYC hosted a seminar on Human Rights Day amid state repression in Quetta
On International Human Rights Day, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) hosted a seminar in Quetta titled “Our Rights, Our Future,
BSO condemns enforced disappearances in Balochistan on International Human Rights Day
The Baloch Students Organization (BSO) has condemned the persistent and systemic practice of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, labeling it a
Baloch activist demands immediate release of forcibly disappeared students
A prominent Baloch activist has issued a stark warning of impending protests if five individuals including four students who were
Increasingly enforced disappearances in Balochistan spark community outcry
The troubling pattern of enforced disappearances continues in Balochistan, with several new abductions reported from different regions. Over the past
Baloch and Kurdish activists recognised by BBC as influential women
Two remarkable women activists from Balochistan and Kurdistan, Mahrang Baloch and Zhina Modares Gorji, have been named among the BBC’s