Geneva, March 12 – A photo exhibition hosted by an international human rights organization on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session in Geneva, Switzerland, has highlighted the growing systemic discrimination and repression faced by religious and ethnic...
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Quetta, March 12 – Another Baloch student was extrajudicially killed by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, a leading human rights organization said on Thursday.This latest incident comes against the backdrop of a growing wave of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances across the...
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Quetta, March 12 – The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) claimed responsibility for damaging a major gas pipeline transporting fuel from Balochistan's Sui gas field to Karachi, according to local media reports.In a statement, BRG spokesperson Dostain Baloch said that the group's fighters attacked...
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Islamabad, March 11 – Pakistan appears to be pursuing a strategy of cautious ambiguity amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. After officially declaring neutrality, reports of logistical support and intelligence cooperation with the United States have sparked perceptions that Islamabad is...
Quetta, March 10 – Another Baloch student was forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in the Balochistan province, a leading human rights organization said on Tuesday.Citing sources, the Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, Paank, mentioned that 16-year-old Abdullah Baloch...
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Quetta, March 10 – At least two men, allegedly linked to Pakistan's intelligence agency, were killed, while another was detained after an armed Baloch group set up a checkpoint on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway in Khuzdar district, Balochistan, local media reported on...
Quetta, March 9 – At least seven Baloch civilians were extrajudicially killed by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, according to leading human rights organizations.Paank, the Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, strongly condemned the extrajudicial killings of two brothers...
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Kabul, March 8 – Fuel and food supplies to several parts of Balochistan, Pakistan, have been disrupted due to the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the US, leading to rising prices and fears of shortages in border areas, according to local media.Regions along the border with Iran...
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New Delhi, March 6 – An Islamic State commander, Shafiq Mengal, met with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and joined the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). This development is interesting considering that the Islamic State has been enlisted by the Pakistani establishment to fight against the...
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Quetta, March 6 – The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for an armed attack in Balochistan's Khuzdar district that killed three Pakistani soldiers and injured several others, briefly seizing control of the Karkh town while targeting multiple government installations...
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Quetta, March 6 – At least three civilians were allegedly killed extrajudicially by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan, according to leading human rights organizations, raising fresh concerns over the continuing cycle of violence and persecution in the restive province.The Baloch...
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Islamabad, March 5 – Pakistani authorities continue to frame youth discontent as a security challenge rather than an economic failure. Years of suppression have fractured unity among young protesters, shifting activism towards an identity-based mobilization instead of inclusive activism against...
Islamabad, March 5 – Pakistan reported its first case of wild poliovirus in a four-year-old child from the Bello Union Council in Sujawal district of Sindh province on Thursday, local media reported.According to Pakistan’s National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication (NEOC), the...
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Quetta, March 5 – As violence against civilians continues in Balochistan, a leading human rights organization revealed on Thursday the extrajudicial killing of another civilian and the enforced disappearance of two others across the province, allegedly at the hands of Pakistani forces.These...
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Quetta, March 4 – Another Baloch civilian was extrajudicially killed by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, a leading human rights organization said on Wednesday.This latest incident comes against the backdrop of a growing wave of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances across the...
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Quetta, March 3 – Several Baloch militant groups launched a series of attacks targeting Pakistani military and police forces across different parts of Balochistan over the past few days, resulting in heavy casualties and damage to infrastructure, local media reported on Tuesday.The Balochistan...
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Quetta, March 3 – At least nine Baloch civilians were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, a leading human rights organization said on Tuesday.These latest incidents come against the backdrop of a growing wave of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings across the...
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Quetta, March 1 – Following losses during the Baloch Liberation Army’s (BLA) Operation Herof, Pakistani police in Balochistan and Sindh killed 27 individuals who had been forcibly disappeared in Karachi, Quetta, and other locations, and later labelled them as armed militants, according to a...
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Quetta, February 28 – Another Baloch student was extrajudicially killed by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, a leading human rights organization said on Saturday.The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a human rights body, revealed that the mutilated body of 26-year-old Imran Taj was found in the...
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New Delhi, February 28 – When the American media posed a direct question to US President Donald Trump about his likely intervention in the Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict, he seemed more focused on the upcoming strikes in Iran than on broader implications.However, he did say that he might...
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