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8,000 Balochs still missing: BRP

KARACHI – Baloch Republican Party (BRP) on Friday claimed that 8,000 Baloch political workers were still missing across the Balochistan, as the military action was still witnessing in different parts of the province, said the party leaders while addressing the press conference held here at Karachi Press Club.

Inside Balochistan’s Ravaged Heartland

Harried by the Taliban on one side and the State on the other, Balochis remain hunted in their own land, reports QURRATULAIN ZAMAN

IF YOU want to know what is happening in Pakistan’s troubled province of Balochistan, just go to Sariab Road, in its capital, Quetta. Most people who live on its 6-km stretch are Baloch. For the Hazaras, Punjabis and Pashtuns — the other groups in this multi-ethnic city — Sariab Road is ilaqaghair  (a no-go area).

Force of arms A Baloch Marri tribesman carries a shell during clashes with Pakistani troops - PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

After crossing the railway tracks that separate Sariab Road and Quetta Cantonment — or “Pakistan”, as the Baloch nationalists call it — the first thing you notice is an army tank to welcome you, next to a chauki or fortified post. Nationalist slogans and the emblems of banned militant organisations such as the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Baloch Republican Army (BRA) adorn the walls: “We want freedom from Pakistan!” “No to Gwadar port!” “Red salute to the martyrs of Balochistan!”

Pakistan’s colonial forces severely beated medical students

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According to the reports received by Sagaar, Bolan Medical College was made a torture cell by the colonizing forces of Pakistan for Baloch medical students, where two students are severely injured and are in critical conditions.

بلوچ سیاسی اسیران کی انسانی حقوق کے علمبردار کے نام خط

روزنامہ توار

جب پاکستان کے کسی شہر میں‌کوئی خاوند اپنی بیوی پر تشدد کرتا ہے تو آپ لوگ آسمان سرپر اٹھالیتے ہو لیکن جب پاکستانی فورسز تمپ کے مقام پر ایک پرامن جلوس پر فائرنگ کرکے شاہ ناز بی بی کو گولیوں کا نشانہ بناتی ہیں‌تو ایک بار پھرآپ لوگ مزمتی بیانوں تک محدود ہوجاتے ہو۔

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Revisiting the Che Guevara-like days of Baloch resistance movement with Asad Rehman

By Malik Siraj Akbar

Guerilla movements in Balochistan have always been romanticized by young men who aspire to overthrow the domineering elite and bring revolutions. Taking to the hills for the rights of the Baloch fatherland is what has placed many statesmen, kings, governors and princes from Balochistan at irremovable positions in the annals of the Baloch history.

بی ایل ایف کا نام استعمال کرنے سے گریز کیاجائے:‌بی ایل ایف

ہم کلبر، آشوب‌اور‌گوانگ‌نیوز‌سمیت‌دیگر‌بہت‌سارے‌ایسے‌موبائل‌‌ SMSکرنے والوں‌سے گزارش کرتے ہیں‌کہ وہ غیرذمہ دارانہ میسج  سے ہمارے لئے مشکلات اور دشمن کیلئے آسانیاں پیدا نہ کریں

Mohd Hussain Unqa: A legend of Baloch nation

Baloch students demand recovery of missing persons

Baloch Missing People

By: Azam Khan

ISLAMABAD – Numerous Baloch students went on hunger strike against the abduction of Baloch political leaders and staged a three-day ‘Hunger Strike Camp’ before National Press Club Islamabad from 19th October 2009 to 21st October 2009.

HRCP reports 30 new ‘forced disappearances’ in Balochistan

Baloch Missing People

By Ghulam Dastageer

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has reported 30 new cases of “forced disappearance” from the Balochistan province during the current year (2009).

The commission stated that it came across the cases during a weeklong mission to Balochistan led by its Chairperson Asma Jahangir. Following is the brief detail of the missing persons: