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20 Jan, 25

After The Police Tortured Against Baloch, Baloch Continued Protest in Malir

Malir: On January 19, 2025, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) led a rally in Malir, organized by BYC organizer team members and activists Sammi Deen Baloch, Aamna Baloch, Maazib Baloch, and other Baloch activists. The protest was intended to raise awareness ahead of the planned political gathering in Dalbandin on 25 January, of this year. […]

29 Jun, 24

By Veengas
News

After 15 Years of Struggle, Sammi Baloch and Mehlab Urge Pakistani Authorities to Return Their Father’s Body

In Balochistan, every household has faced enforced disappearances, and countless Balochs have been mutilated, says Abdul Wahab Baloch Karachi: “I am urging you to give us our father’s body if you [the state] killed him,” says Mehlab Deen Baloch, breaking down in tears. “For fifteen years, my family has been knocking on every door of […]

14 Jun, 24

By Veengas
News

Baloch Yakjehti Committee: New Organizational Structure to end Baloch Genocide

Karachi: Amid the war-like conditions in Balochistan, the Baloch middle class has spearheaded a movement through the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC). Recognizing the need for a strong political stance against the Baloch genocide, the BYC has resolved to escalate its efforts into a comprehensive political movement. Consequently, the BYC is restructuring its organization to better […]

23 May, 24

By Veengas
Human Rights, News

Sindhi student Ali Raza Brohi Abducted for Speaking Out About Student Politics

aza’s friend, Asad Ali shared that Raza had been warned by the agencies not to attend a seminar on Student Politics, or else he would face consequences.

27 Apr, 24

By Veengas
Human Rights

Activists welcome findings in US Human Rights Report on Pakistan; Government rejects them

“There were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Pakistan during the year,” states United States (US) State Department in its 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices. Karachi: The State Department report on Human Rights raised alarming concerns in Pakistan about human rights abuses committed by the state. The report reviewed each […]

05 Oct, 23

By Veengas
Human Rights, News

Decades of Suffering: Baloch Missing Persons Await Justice as the Days Drag On

You may count your days, but when it comes to counting our people, the task becomes daunting Karachi: Baloch countless families are gripped by the harrowing reality of having two or even three of their loved ones abducted, their lives forever altered. On October 4, 2023, these families, under the scorching sun, gathered from the […]

04 Nov, 22

By Veengas
News

A severe food crisis looms large in Sindh after devastating floods hit the region

Karachi: According to OCHA, floods damaged or destroyed millions of acres of food crops, over two million homes, 13,000 km of roads, and more than 400 bridges. But there is more to come. With damaged crops and fields inundated, making it impossible to sow, the Sindh and Balochistan regions are slated to face a major […]

26 Aug, 22

By Veengas
News

People are dying and asking for help in Sindh – over 55 people fatally

Since the torrential rains in Sindh have caused bad damage to the province. People have been displaced, their houses turned into mud, and many people have lost their lives to rain-flood disasters. On Thursday, more people were injured, and fifty-five people were killed by the flood. It is said that the loss cannot be estimated […]

12 Jul, 22

By Veengas
Human Rights

For many Baloch, yet another Eid is spent protesting

Karachi: For Amna Baloch, yet another Eid is spent in front of the Karachi Press Club protesting the state’s inaction against the enforced disappearances of Baloch men. Amna, the organizer of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, is among the many Baloch women who have spent over a decade trying to know the whereabouts of Baloch men […]

Baloch Yakjehti Committee (Karachi) leading March from Art Council to Karachi Press Club — Photo Veengas

02 Mar, 22

By Veengas
Human Rights

In search of the lost paradise in Pakistan – the story of Sindh and Balochisthan

“They promised: they would return my father in few days but few days have turned into four years and nine months.” When thousands of people marched on the roads of Karachi – the capital of Sindh province in Pakistan deepening gloom was palpable on their faces. All of them were in desperate searching. Some of […]