Baloch Community Norway protest march against enforced-disappearances in Balochistan

Oslo: Baloch Community in Norway has organised a protest march against enforced-disappearances in Balochistan. The March set off from Norway train station to Norwegian Parliament. A large number of Baloch children and women also took part in the protest. Speaking to Radio Gwank Balochistan two participants of the March said that they were protesting against the illegal arrests, extra-judicial killings and summary executions of Baloch political activists by Iran and Pakistan.

فورسز کا مشکے میں دوبارہ آپریشن، ایک شخص کو اغواء کرلیا

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لالا حمید اغواء کیخلاف تربت و گوادر میں شٹر ڈاؤن ہڑتال، احتجاجی مظاہرہ

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Two bodies found and eight persons remain disappeared after illegal arrests by military and paramilitary forces in Balochistan

ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-168-2010

ISSUES: Arbitrary arrests, disappearances, abduction, military operation and extra judicial killings

Dear friends,

The Asian Human Rights Commission has received information that in recent days illegal arrests, abduction, killings and disappearances by the law enforcement agencies have increased in Balochistan province after the announcement by the Federal Interior minister that a lesson must be taught to Balochi insurgents by any means necessary. The Frontier Corps, a para military organisation, and the military conducted an operation in the sub district of Mashkay and used helicopter gunships on the civilian areas to destroy the hideouts of insurgents and arrest their leaders.

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Pakistan continues the abduction of Baloch students and political activists

Occupied Balochistan: Report of the abduction of several Baloch youth from different areas of Balochistan and the persistent sit-in protests of the relatives of Baloch illegally detained persons.

Two students kidnapped in Khuzdar: Two University students were whisked away by a group of heavily armed men late on Tuesday night near Rabia Khuzdari Road in Khuzdar City. Father of the kidnapped persons, Qazi, Hassan Ali, accused Frontier Corps personnel of taking his sons hostage. According to Hassani Ali, a group of armed men barged into their house at 2:00 am and tied him and sons with ropes and blindfolded them all. “The armed men severely tortured us and they were FC personnel because we recognized them during their conversation and their way of talking using a strange language,” he added. He said the armed men whisked away his sons Munir Ahmed Sasoli and Saud Sasoli at gun point. “I chased the armed personnel and saw with my naked eyes as kidnappers entering in FC camp at Khatan, a locality of Khuzdar City” he alleged.

Families of Baloch Missing Persons Protesting

BBC Urdu video report on Baloch missing persons. Family protesting for the recovery of their loved ones. Pakistan instead of releasing Baloch missing persons continues to abduct more and more people from Balochistan.

Baloch teacher and his brother whisked away at dawn raid in their house in Khuzdar

Illegal arrests of Baloch people continue at the hands of Pakistani security agencies. 21 Marri Baloch have reportedly been arrested from Hub & surrounding areas in past three days only.

Occupied Balochistan: Abductions in Balochistan continue as a school teacher and his younger brother were abducted from their home in Khuzdar, Balochistan. Teacher Saufullah Baloch and his Younger brother Anwaar-ul-Haq have been abducted from their home in Khuzdar.

Freedom is the only way left for Balochs to survive as honorable nation: Naela Quadri Baloch

Freedom is the only way left for Balochs to survive as honorable nation. Killing of innocent Majeed Zehri, Noordin Mengal, Ali Sher Kurd, and thousands others unforgivable. Scars of drilling cutting and burning on their gems like bodies will burn in our hearts always!!

Prof. Naela Quadri Baloch

Pakistan’s forces are continuously sending us bodies of our gems like youth with the scars of drilling cutting burning, these scars will always burn in our hearts to remind us the intense need of emancipation from Nazi Pakistani regime, these scars are the symbol of hate, enemy is showing to us that freedom is the only way left for Balochs to survive as honorable nation.

Hyrbyair Marri nominated as the International representative of Balochistan

Occupied Balochistan: Pro-Independence Baloch political organizations in Balochistan in a mutual announcement declared Baloch patriot leader Hyrbyair Marri the International representative of Baloch Nation. The organizations that made this decision include Baloch Republican Party, Baloch National Movement, Baloch Student Organization (Azaad), Anjuman Ittehad Marri, Baloch Khawateen Panel /Baloch Women Panel, Baloch Bar Association, Baloch Rights Council and Baloch Unity Council.

Pakistan urged to investigate murder and torture of Baloch activists

Amnesty International Press Release
26 October 2010

The Pakistani government must investigate the torture and killings of more than 40 Baloch leaders and political activists over the past four months, Amnesty International said today.

Activists, politicians and student leaders are among those who have been targeted in enforced disappearances, abductions, arbitrary arrests and cases of torture and other ill-treatment. The violence takes place against a backdrop of increasing political unrest and Pakistan army operations in Balochistan, south western Pakistan.