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International human rights watchdog Amnesty International has renewed pressure on Pakistan after another prominent member of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement went missing. Faridullah Afridi was...
In a move that has ignited outrage across activist circles, Pakistani police arrested Baloch Yakjehti Committee member Fouzia Baloch on Saturday, prompting fierce condemnation from leading human...
In a bold act of defiance, a Baloch family blocked the strategic China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway in Kech district's Sahaki Balgatar on Monday, protesting the enforced disappearance of...
Geneva's UN Human Rights Council became a platform for Baloch voices on March 20, as leaders from the Baloch National Movement detailed harrowing accounts of oppression under Pakistani rule. During...
GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk delivered a nuanced assessment of global democracy during the UNHRC's 61st session, commending India's civil society as a pillar of its enduring...
Balochistan's escalating clashes between insurgents and the military aren't new—they stem from long-standing oppression by Pakistan's army, a new report reveals. This isn't mere regional unrest; it's...
Tensions and protocols collided at the Munich Security Conference when Pakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir was politely but publicly asked to adjust his ID badge by a German security officer. The...
Allah Nazar Baloch, head of the militant Balochistan Liberation Front, unleashed a fierce critique against Balochistan's Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti, branding the province's new custody regulations...
Pakistan's restive Balochistan province is once again in the spotlight for alleged enforced disappearances, with seven new cases surfacing in recent days. Security forces' aggressive operations...
A leading voice in Balochistan's human rights struggle, Sammee Deen Baloch of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, accuses Pakistan of waging war on Baloch identity itself, not just armed resistance....