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Security forces conduct search operation in Noshki during curfew
Pakistani security forces have initiated a large-scale search operation in Noshki, involving house-to-house searches and increased movement restrictions throughout the city, according to local sources. The operation has seen a significant deployment of security personnel
Paank’s January 2026 Report: 12 Extrajudicial Killings, 82 Enforced Disappearances, 44 Released After Torture
Paank, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has released its January 2026 report, stating that the new year began with continued grave human rights violations in Balochistan. According to the report,
BLA releases video of captured Pakistani soldiers urging authorities ahead of deadline
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has released a new video displaying Pakistani Army personnel it claims are in its custody. The footage has been shared on the group’s official channel, Hakkal, and shows the detained
Widespread house demolitions and confiscation of valuables during military raids in Balochistan
Reports from multiple districts in Balochistan indicate that Pakistani military forces have carried out demolitions of several houses, which they claim are linked to Baloch separatist fighters. Residents in these areas have also reported that
Regarding the legal actions taken against Hadi Ali Chattha and Imaan Mazari, UN special rapporteurs express concern
Five United Nations special rapporteurs have raised serious concerns about the ongoing criminal proceedings against two prominent human rights lawyers, Iman Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, in Pakistan. They warned that the charges filed
BYC highlights concerns over judicial independence amidst year-long detention of leaders
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) expressed concerns on Thursday regarding the continued imprisonment of several of its senior leaders. The group highlighted that these leaders have been in custody for nearly a year, raising alarms
BLF announces assault and brief takeover of Karkh in Khuzdar
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for an armed operation in the Karkh area of Khuzdar district. The group asserted that its fighters temporarily took control of the town and targeted several government
BYC claims ‘organised repression’ in Balochistan has escalated following a year of leadership detention
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on Sunday expressed concerns over what it described as intensified “institutional repression” in Balochistan over the past year. The group highlighted that several of its central leaders have completed twelve
BNM launches a month-long global campaign to address collective punishment and illegal detentions in Balochistan
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has launched an extensive international campaign scheduled to last for a month. The campaign aims to shed light on critical issues faced by the Baloch people, including the struggle for
13-year-old son of disappeared Inayatullah Bangulzai abducted
A 13-year-old boy named Amanullah, son of the disappeared Inayatullah Bangulzai, has reportedly been subjected to enforced disappearance in Quetta. This information was relayed to the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) through a complaint.
BLF claims four killed in Gwadar and Jhao, launches rockets at Turbat Naval Base
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) reported that four Pakistani personnel were killed in separate attacks in Gwadar and Jhao, while rockets were launched at a naval camp in Turbat. These incidents highlight ongoing tensions and
Baloch rights activist says Baloch youth turn against state due to repression, not poetry
A Baloch rights activist has responded to remarks made by the chief minister of Balochistan, who claimed that poetry was being used to radicalize young people in the region. The activist argued that instead of
BLA releases footage of attack on coast guard post in Jiwani
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has released a video showcasing their recent attack on a Pakistan Coast Guards post in Jiwani, a coastal town in Balochistan. The footage indicates that this assault was part of
Quetta: Disappeared woman alleged as suspected bomber sparks conflicting claims
Authorities in Quetta held a press conference on Tuesday, during which they presented a woman, previously reported missing from Khuzdar, as a suspected suicide bomber. The presentation of Farzana Baloch, also known as Farzana Zehri,
Sindh Should Be Given the Right to Self-Determination Under a United Nations–Supervised Referendum: Sohail Abro
Geneva (Switzerland): Sindh should be given the right to self-determination through a United Nations–supervised referendum. This demand was made by Sohail Abro, Chairman of the Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement, during his intervention today on 17
Panjgur: Young man allegedly abducted by pro-govt armed group
A young man has reportedly been abducted in the Panjgur district of Balochistan, according to local sources. The incident has heightened concerns about the activities of alleged pro-government armed groups operating in the region. The
Human Rights Activist Fateh Baloch Addresses Concerns Over Balochistan at UN Human Rights Council
Fateh Baloch, a prominent human rights activist, recently addressed a session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to raise serious concerns about the human rights situation in Balochistan. During his speech, he highlighted the
Barrick further delays Reko Diq project in Balochistan due to security issues
Barrick Mining has announced a slowdown in development activities at its Reko Diq copper-gold project in Balochistan. The company cited increasing security concerns within Pakistan and the broader Middle East as primary reasons for the
Family confirms passing of Jameel Akbar Bugti
Nawabzada Jameel Akbar Bugti, son of the late Balochistan political leader Nawab Akbar Bugti, has passed away in Karachi after a period of illness, according to family sources. The family announced that he had been
Baloch Women Forum demands justice for Awaran incident and emphasises human rights safeguards
The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) has strongly condemned the recent targeting of a family in the Malaar area of Awaran by security forces, describing the incident as “heartbreaking” and calling for strict accountability for those
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UN Experts Condemn Mahrang Baloch’s Sentencing; Baloch National Movement Appreciates UN Statement
Human rights experts affiliated with the United Nations Human Rights Council have voiced their concerns over the life sentences imposed on Baloch rights activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch. They emphasized that laws related to counter-terrorism and
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Amnesty International denounces police attack on Baloch protesters in Karachi
Amnesty International has raised concerns regarding a recent “heavy-handed police crackdown” on a peaceful protest organized by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC)
Kalat: Attack on Pakistani forces convoy leaves BLA claiming responsibility
On Friday, a roadside explosion in Balochistan’s Kalat region targeted a convoy of Pakistani forces, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the
Baloch Women Forum urges action against escalating human rights violations in Balochistan
The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) has issued a press release highlighting a disturbing rise in human rights violations in Balochistan, emphasizing the
Dr. Mahrang Baloch calls for Baloch unity against state oppression in Balochistan
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, central organizer of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), urged the Baloch people to unite against the alleged “repressive state
BSAC book campaign raided, a struggle for educational rights in Balochistan
The Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) organized a book campaign called “Balochistan Kitaab Karwaan” to promote education and address challenges in the
BYC condemns death of enforced disappearance victim Ittifaq Manzoor
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has issued a powerful condemnation regarding the death of Ittifaq Manzoor, a victim of enforced disappearance, who
ISPR reports 27 militants killed in Kachhi, Balochistan operation
On Monday, Pakistani security forces carried out an operation in the Kachhi district of Balochistan, resulting in the deaths of 27 insurgents,
BLA and BLF claim responsibility for multiple attacks
The situation in Balochistan has become increasingly volatile, with armed groups such as the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation
Dr. Mahrang Baloch condemns violence and human rights abuses in Balochistan, calling for unity and resistance against oppression
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, the leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, issued a powerful statement denouncing the ongoing violence and human rights abuses
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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
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 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
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
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
Balochistan recalls the pain of 28th May- The Black Day in Baloch History
On May 28th, 1998, Pakistan conducted nuclear tests in the Chaghi region of Balochistan, marking a dark day in Baloch history. The event was commemorated by Baloch social media activists as “Black Day” to raise
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Two men allegedly disappeared by Pakistani forces in Mastung
Pakistani paramilitary forces have reportedly detained two young men in Balochistan’s Mastung district and taken them to an undisclosed location,
Key Agent of Occupying Pakistani Army, Babul Hassani Neutralized in IBO – BLA
Last night, Baloch Liberation Army’s Special Tactical Operations Squad (STOS) neutralized a key agent of occupying Pakistani army Babul Muhammad
Awaran: Shuts down in protest over the killing of two civilians, including a woman
A citywide shutdown took place across Awaran district in Balochistan on Wednesday, as shops, businesses, and public spaces remained closed
Paank Strongly Condemns the Enforced Disappearance of Mahjbeen
Paank Strongly Condemns the Enforced Disappearance of Mahjbeen On the night of May 29, 2025, Mahjbeen, daughter of Ghulam Mustafah
The disappearance of Ghani Baloch, a distinguished MPhil scholar and Central Committee member of the National Democratic Party (NDP), is deeply concerning. Shalee Baloch
The disappearance of Ghani Baloch, a distinguished MPhil scholar and Central Committee member of the National Democratic Party (NDP), is
Former senator cautions against labelling Dr Mahrang and BYC as ‘terrorists’ without proof
Former senator and human rights defender Farhatullah Babar has issued a strong warning against branding Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader
Pakistan army accuses Mahrang Baloch of supporting terrorism; human rights groups denounce claims
Pakistan’s military has recently accused Baloch rights activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch of acting as a proxy for terrorist groups, prompting
Quetta: Pakistani forces raid and detain student
Pakistani forces conducted a raid on a house in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, during the intervening night of Thursday