2010 US State Department Report on Pakistan
The major human rights problems included extrajudicial killings, disappearances,and torture.
Conference on Baloch language and cultural in the United Kingdom
London: Baloch Cultural Society - UK has held a conference on Balochi language and Culture in London United Kingdom. Distinguished speakers shed light on the importance of Balochi language and culture. Veteran Balochi language poet Waja Akbar Barakzai chaired the first half of the conference while the second half was chaired by Hoshang Naruee.
Family of Abdul Qadir Kalmati appeals for help
The family of Abdul Qadir Kalmati is seeking support for their son's defense against what they claim to be fabricated charges.
IFJ, CPJ Condemn Abduction of Senior Baloch Journalist in Karachi
BRUSSELS/ NEW YORK/KARACHI: In two different statements of condemnation, international media watchdogs striving for the freedom of the press and protection of journalists strongly criticized the abduction and manhandling of Mohammad Rafique Baloch, a veteran Karachi-based journalist and the vice-president of the Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ).
Mehran Baluch address to Sixteenth Session of United Nations Human Rights Council
Pakistan protests Mehran Baluch's address to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Also read January 12, 2011, speech to members of the European parliament
Demonstration in London: March 27, 2011
The Baloch Human Rights Council (UK) is organising a peaceful demonstration in front of American embassy in London on 27 March 2011 with the collaboration of World Sindhi Congress, Balochistan Liberation Organisation, Sindhi Baloch Forum, Raaje Zroumbesh, Balochistan Peoples Party, Balochistan United Front federal and International Voice for Baloch missing Persons (UK) against the forcible annexation and illegal Occupation of Balochistan by Pakistan on 27 March 1948
"˜Govt not taking Balochistan problem seriously'
[Asma Jehangir] said that throwing bullet-riddled and mutilated bodies at public places must be stopped and all the political prisoners should be released with immediate effect so that grounds could be created for talks and negotiations. She said that everyone knows about the "˜safe houses' (illegal places of detention and torture) and it is in the knowledge of all that security personnel are operating those "˜safe houses', and they must be closed down permanently.
Mastung: Two more bodies found, seven including a doctor arrested from Quetta
Balochistan media sources reported that bodies have been found in the Ghuncha Dhori area of Mastung yesterday (04-03-2011) evening. The bodies have been shifted to Bolan Medical Complex and after preliminary formalities have been transferred to a morgue for identification. The victims have bullet and torture wounds on the upper torso of their bodies.
International Humanitarian Organisations are ignoring Baloch Genocide by Pakistan: Hyrbyair Marri
Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri commenting on the latest statement of Amnesty International said that though it is too little too late but the statement by AI confirms that the Pakistan (security forces) have been given a free hand to carry out mass killings in Balochistan. Despite the confirmation of AI the International Human Rights Organisation in Balochistan are turning a blind eye on state atrocities against Baloch Nation.
FC involved in abducting people, SC told
Crisisbalochistan.com comments. Imagine this scenario: In Balochistan province, murders, abductions and kidnappings are committed on a daily basis. All crimes remain unsolved. So Balochistan's Advocate General, Salahuddin Mengal, submits a report to the highest court in the land, the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He pleads, "We are recovering dead bodies day in and day out as the FC [Frontier Corps] and police are lifting people in broad daylight at will, but we are helpless. Who can check the FC...End the burning issue of missing persons first and then blame the Balochistan government for not controlling law and order."
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