Brother of slain Ilyas Nizar abducted in Turbat
The enforced disappearance of Baloch youth continues unabated as Shaheed Ilyas Nizar's elder brother, Nawab Jan Nizar Baloch, was abducted from Turbat on Thursday morning, November 22, 2012.
More Journalists Are Slain as a Culture of Impunity Thrives in Pakistan
At least two journalists, one full-time and a part-time, have been killed in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province in the past one week. Unidentified armed men carried out both the murderous attacks in the Pakistan-Iran border district of Panjgur.
Pakistan grilled by European Parliament for it's Kill and Dump policy in Baluchistan
The Human rights activists in Baluchistan have informed the International human rights community several times about the abduction of members of Baluch National Movement by Pakistani intelligence and how their body were found dumped near their houses but no stringent action has been taken against the concerned authorities despite of tons of evidence collected against the Pakistan authority.
Baloch Human Rights Council (Canada) Seriously Concerned Over Death Threats to Abdul Qadeer Baloch, VBMP Members by Pakistani ISI Death Squads in Balochistan
Baloch Human Rights Council (Canada) has expressed serious concerns regarding the life-threatening statements against Abdul Qadeer Baloch and members of Voice of Baloch Missing Persons published in Daily Tawar, Quetta.
Pakistani military and ISI once again threaten to kill leaders and members of VBMP
The Vice chairman of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons has been warned to wrap up the protest camp, outside Quetta Press Club, or else he will be physically eliminated.
Dera Bugti jirga: 13 girls bartered to settle tribal feud
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QUETTA: As many as 13 young girls have been bartered to settle a blood feud between two tribes in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan, officials and tribal elders said on Monday.
Agony of missing persons' families far from over
Ikramullah Khattak came out of the Courtroom No I in the Peshawar High Court. He was visibly dejected and told media person that he was going to commit self-immolation. He said he could no longer face the minor children of his cousin, Jamal Abdul Tahir, who had been missing for over 15 months without any noteworthy progress in his case.
Graphic video of killings may have taken place in Afghanistan, not Pakistan; still unconfirmed
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This video was submitted to the UN Working Group on Missing Persons that recently visited Pakistan to investigate enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Pakistan.
Seminar and protest at UNHRC, Geneva: Human Rights Situation in Balochistan
The seminar was attended by three senior UNHRC representatives. Speakers included Mehran Baloch Balochistan's unofficial representative to the United Nations, Canadian commentator Tarek Fateh, Dr. Charles Graves, ex-Member of European Parliament (ex-MEP), Pablo Casaka, Zafar Baloch, President of Baloch Human Rights Council (Canada), Noordin Mengal and Baseer Naweed of the Asian Human Rights Commission.
Balochistan issue raised at European Parliament in Brussels
Noordin Mengal and Nasser Boladai (Balochistan Peoples Party), representatives of the Baloch people in Pakistan and Iran respectively, made a three-day visit to the European Parliament in Brussels to raise awareness of the continued human rights abuses against Baloch people in both countries, and to urge the European Union to speak out against the continued systematic suppression exerted upon them by the Pakistani and Iranian regimes.
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