Baloch families are among the victims. Cousins Muhammad Asif and Rasheed Baloch were abducted during a picnic on 31 August 2018. Despite pursuing justice through the courts, a 2023 Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances report confirmed that neither cousin was found in the custody of any government institution.
PAKISTAN: Cousins, Muhammad Asif and Rasheed Baloch, were abducted from a picnic with their friends exactly seven years ago from today, on 31 August 2018.
Their family has gone from court to court seeking justice and their return. In 2023, the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced… pic.twitter.com/PWGTgQ4eNr
— Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office (@amnestysasia) August 31, 2025
Mahjabeen Baloch, a 23-year-old student, was forcibly disappeared from her hostel on 29 May 2025, just five days after her brother Younus Baloch was also abducted. Their family, including parents and sister, remain without information about their whereabouts.
PAKISTAN: Mahjabeen Baloch, a 23-year-old student, was abducted from her hostel on 29 May 2025. Just five days ago, her brother Younus Baloch was forcibly disappeared.
Their family, parents and sister, have no information about their whereabouts.
— Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office (@amnestysasia) August 29, 2025
Other cases include Sarwech Sargani, abducted from his Karachi home on 12 August 2025 alongside his mother, who reported being assaulted by individuals in Rangers’ uniforms. Authorities suspect the disappearance was linked to her activism.
PAKISTAN: This month, on 12 August 2025, Sarwech Sargani was abducted from his home in Karachi. Sarwech and his mother were assaulted by his abductors, including officers in Rangers’ uniform.
His mother believes Sarwech was a target of enforced disappearance because of her… pic.twitter.com/7yWooX7pYr
— Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office (@amnestysasia) August 31, 2025
Muhammad Ibrar, 17 at the time of his abduction in 2018, remains missing despite a production order issued in 2022. University professor Muhammad Awais, a father of two, disappeared in 2016; his daughters, now aged 10 and 13, continue to wait for news of him.
PAKISTAN: In 2018, Muhammad Ibrar was 17 years old. He would turn 18 in December that year. It was also the year he was abducted from his home.
In 2022, the Commission of Enquiry on Enforced Disappearances finally issued a production order for Ibrar asking authorities to… pic.twitter.com/Cy6RwC7Vq6
— Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office (@amnestysasia) August 31, 2025
Construction worker Sadiq Amin was abducted in March 2021, mirroring the earlier disappearance of his brother, Zahid Amin, in 2014. Their remaining brother campaigns tirelessly for their return.
Sadiq Amin, a 30-year-old construction worker, was forcibly disappeared from his home in March 2021.
Seven years ago from that day, in 2014, his brother, Zahid Amin, was similarly abducted.
Their brother, Sultan, now campaigns for their release.
— Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office (@amnestysasia) August 30, 2025
Amnesty International calls on Pakistani authorities to end enforced disappearances and disclose the whereabouts of all victims. Families continue to endure distress and uncertainty, highlighting the urgent need for justice.
Enforced disappearances remain a critical human rights concern, with international attention focused on ensuring accountability.
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