The worsening human rights situation in Balochistan was termed alarming
London: 04/12/2024 In a meeting in the Parliament House on Wednesday hosted by Rt Hon Sojan Joseph MP, concerns were expressed on the worsening human rights violations in Balochistan being perpetrated by Pakistani security forces. Prominent Scholars, academics and human rights activists spoke and highlighted various aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan. They termed many actions of the security forces as genocide. They termed … Continue reading The worsening human rights situation in Balochistan was termed alarming
BHRC apprised His Majesty’s government about Balochistan’s worsening human rights situation
London: In a meeting with Seema Malhotra MP, Minister for Migration and Citizenship and Equalities in the UK government, the BHRC delegation briefed her about the exponential increase in the number of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan in recent months. The delegation also discussed with her various other aspects of human rights violations being perpetrated by the Pakistani security establishment in Balochistan. The … Continue reading BHRC apprised His Majesty’s government about Balochistan’s worsening human rights situation
Foreign and Commonwealth Office response to the question on human rights violations in Balochistan
London: November 2, 2024 Baloch Human Rights Council delegation met Honourable Sojan Joseph MP on October 19, 2024, and apprised him of the increase in the number of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan in recent months. Sojan Joseph MP has now received a response from the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs regarding the situation in Balochistan. Please follow the link below to … Continue reading Foreign and Commonwealth Office response to the question on human rights violations in Balochistan
BHRC Representative urges UN intervention amid rising human rights abuses in Balochistan
During the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Sami Baloch, a representative of the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), highlighted the alarming increase in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan. He called for urgent UN intervention to save the lives of thousands of victims. In his oral intervention under Item 4 of the general debate, Sami Baloch stated, “In a … Continue reading BHRC Representative urges UN intervention amid rising human rights abuses in Balochistan
Baloch Human Rights Council demanded a UN fact finding mission to Balochistan
Baloch Human Rights Council presented a memorandum to his Excellency Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva on 25th September 2024. In the memorandum, it was brought into the attention of the UN High Commissioner the worsening human rights situation in Balochistan. The High Commissioner was apprised of the fact that thousands of Baloch activists, students, intellectuals, and ordinary citizens have been abducted by security forces and … Continue reading Baloch Human Rights Council demanded a UN fact finding mission to Balochistan
Geneva conference calls for a UN fact-finding mission to investigate widespread human rights violations in Balochistan and Sindh.
Geneva, 27 September 2024 In the conference organized by the Baloch Human Rights Council and World Sindhi Congress, Scholars, human rights activists, journalists and political activists, expressed deep concern over the ongoing and severe violations of human rights in Balochistan and Sindh by Pakistan. They condemned the widespread enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings of Baloch and Sindhi socio-political activists, leaders, intellectuals, students, and human rights defenders. The conference also denounced the … Continue reading Geneva conference calls for a UN fact-finding mission to investigate widespread human rights violations in Balochistan and Sindh.
BHRC stages protest in Geneva, calling for UN intervention in Balochistan
Geneva – 25/09/2024 The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) organized a protest demonstration at the iconic Broken Chair in Geneva, coinciding with the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. The protest aimed to draw urgent attention to the escalating human rights abuses in Balochistan, which have continued to intensify with time. The demonstration saw the participation of journalists and representatives from various … Continue reading BHRC stages protest in Geneva, calling for UN intervention in Balochistan
BHRC announces key events at UNHRC 57th session to highlight human rights violations in Balochistan
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has finalized its Geneva activities during the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). Continue reading BHRC announces key events at UNHRC 57th session to highlight human rights violations in Balochistan
BHRC informed the UN Secretary-General about the various aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan.
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), through the Centre for Gender Justice and Women Empowerment, submitted two written statements under Agenda Items 3 and 4 of the General Debate during the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council to the UN Secretary-General. These statements highlight the grave and persistent human rights violations, including enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, occurring in Balochistan under Pakistani control. … Continue reading BHRC informed the UN Secretary-General about the various aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan.
BHRC condemns Pakistan and China’s exploitation of Balochistan resources at UNHRC
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), in a written statement submitted through the Centre for Gender Justice and Women Empowerment to the UN Secretary-General, has raised serious concerns about the ongoing exploitation of Balochistan’s resources by Pakistan and the increasing encroachment by China during the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). The BHRC has called for urgent intervention to address the … Continue reading BHRC condemns Pakistan and China’s exploitation of Balochistan resources at UNHRC
Baloch Human Rights Council 