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Mahrang Baloch is an activist using social media to highlight the issue of enforced disappearances in Pakistan. In 2011, her father was abducted and his mutilated body returned. Six years…
Has Mahrang Baloch Really Been Nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize?
Mahrang Baloch Confirms Nomination for 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for Her Advocacy on Balochistan’s Human Rights Issues. In 2025, a total of 338 nominations have been made for the Nobel…
Missing Zulfiqar Ali Marri: Family Appeals for Authorities’ Intervention in Safe Return
Balochistan – The family of Zulfiqar Ali Marri, a resident of Kohlu who has been missing since February 19, has urged both authorities and human rights organisations to intervene in…
Protests Escalate in Kech Over Enforced Disappearance of Turbat Law College Security Guard
Kech, Balochistan – The enforced disappearance of Saeed Ahmed, a security guard at Turbat Law College, has triggered widespread protests in Kech district. Demonstrators, led by Saeed Ahmed’s family and…
HRCP Expresses Concern Over FIR Against Sindh University Students Following Clash with Police
March 7, 2025 – The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised concerns over the First Information Report (FIR) registered by Jamshoro police against nearly 100 students of Sindh…
Dr. Mahrang Baloch Nominated for 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for Advocacy on Balochistan’s Human Rights
6 February 2025 – Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a prominent human rights activist and leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. She is…
Baloch Activist Aomar Karim Stands in Solidarity with Ukraine, Urges Attention on Human Rights Violations in Balochistan
London, 5 February 2025 – Aomar Karim, a Baloch human rights and political activist, expressed solidarity with Ukraine during a protest outside the US Embassy in London, calling for global…
In-Depth Interview with Dr. Mahrang Baloch, Leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee
By Dilshad Baluch Balochistan, Pakistan’s southwestern province, has long been riven by strife. The province is Pakistan’s poorest, yet it is home to many of the country’s national resources – a…
Mahrang Baloch, leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), condemns the crackdown on protesters in Hub, Balochistan.
Hub, Balochistan – Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Mahrang Baloch has strongly condemned the violent crackdown on women and children involved in a peaceful protest at Hub Chowki. She called…












