Human Rights Council of Balochistan

Military kills five, abducts 35 in Balochistan

Pakistani security forces have killed five civilians and abducted 35 from different districts of Balochistan in March this year. On 21 March 2018, security forces started a military operation in…

HRCB March 27, 2018

Featured reports

The already weak education system under attack in Balochistan

1 Abbreviations UN United Nations HRCB Human Rights Council of Balochistan UNESCO The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization NGO Non-Governmental Organization USA United States of America DELTA…

HRCB March 25, 2018

Periodical Reports

Balochistan 2017: an Overview of Human Rights Situation

Forward: Pakistan is a signatory to many treaties and conventions that assign the state the responsibility of protecting the citizens of any illegal detention, torture, inhuman and degrading treatment. To…

HRCB March 25, 2018

Testimonies

Tales from the dungeon: Dr Yousuf Murad Baloch

This is first part of Balochistan Time’s Tales from the dungeon series in which former victims of enforced disappearances tell their ordeal. Dr Yousuf Murad Baloch was among the first victims. He…

HRCB March 24, 2018

Testimonies

Tales from the Dungeon: Dr Naseem Baloch

In the Tales from the Dungeon series of Balochistan Times, former victims of enforced disappearance recount their ordeal. Dr Naseem Baloch was forcibly disappeared twice. He was first whisked away by security…

HRCB March 24, 2018

Media

Faces of Oppression: Human Rights Violations in Balochistan

Conference Report March 2016 Click here for the full report

HRCB March 24, 2018

Media

Pakistan: Abuses, Impunity Erode Rights

Attacks on Religious Minorities Surge, Judiciary Takes Political Decisions (Islamabad) – Pakistan’s government has failed to act against abuses by the security and intelligence agencies, which continued to allow extremist groups…

HRCB March 24, 2018