17-Year-Old Disappeared Girl Presented as “Suicide Bomber”: HRCB Condemns Forced Confession and State Narrative
The Human Rights Council of Balochistan strongly rejects the claims made during the press conference held in Quetta on Monday,
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Sign-on letter: Human rights concerns around development finance-backed Reko Diq mining project in Balochistan
Last April 2, 2026, Barrick Mining Corporation disclosed that they are slowing down activity and reviewing security risks around the
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Monthly Human Rights Report on Balochistan: 65 Enforced Disappearances and 50 Killings Recorded in March 2026
In March 2026, the human rights situation in Balochistan reflected continued patterns of enforced disappearances and killings across multiple districts.
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HRCB Condemns Military Operation Targeting Civilians in Kharan
The Human Rights Council of Balochistan strongly condemns the military operation carried out by Pakistani forces on 25 April 2026
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Stitching Through the Scorched Earth
In the holy month of Ramzan in 2026, Nasreen sits beneath a chapra — a makeshift shelter of wood and
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For You My Son, I Didn’t Remain Silent
Shortly after 9 p.m. on June 3, 2025, a phone call reached the home of Arifa Shah in Mastung, a
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Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: 234 Enforced Disappearances, 87 Killings Documented in February 2026
In February 2026, Balochistan recorded 234 enforced disappearances, including a woman. Nine teenagers were among the disappeared, and only a
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Baloch Lives That Don’t Make Headlines
This January, at a workshop at the Centre for Excellence in Journalism [CEJ] at IBA Karachi, one of the instructors
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The Worst They Can Do
Awaz Wahid and I became friends in Karachi, the way certain friendships form between people who share a world without
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Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: 107 Enforced Disappearances, 78 Killings Documented in January 2026
In January 2026, Balochistan recorded 107 enforced disappearances, including a woman. Eleven teenagers were among the disappeared, and only a
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