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BHRC expresses its deepest condolences on Tarek Fatah’s sad demise

London: Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) members have expressed their deepest condolences on Tarek Fatah’s sad demise today. Tarek Fatah was a staunch supporter of the Baloch national struggle for their national right to self-determination.  BHRC office bearers; Dr. Naseer Dashti, Samad Baloch, Hassan Hamdam, Dr. Zaffar Baloch, Qambar Malik, Razzak Baloch, Jamshaid Amiri, Kamal Khan, Mir Ghulam Hussain, Ghulam Mustafa, Guhram Baloch, Sami Jan … Continue reading BHRC expresses its deepest condolences on Tarek Fatah’s sad demise

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BHRC demanded that the UN take cognizance of Balochistan’s grave human rights situation 

Geneva 16/03/2023 In two separate memoranda, the Baloch Human rights council (BHRC) apprised the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk about the gravity and scale of human rights violations and abuses committed by Pakistan in Balochistan.  Memoranda were submitted by BHRC president Samad Baloch on the occasion of the 52nd UNHRC session in Geneva on March 15, highlighting … Continue reading BHRC demanded that the UN take cognizance of Balochistan’s grave human rights situation 

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United Nations was asked to take cognizance of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Balochistan

Geneva: March 17, 2-23 On the occasion of the ongoing 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council, human rights activists called upon the UN to investigate human rights violations perpetrated by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan. In a side-event titled “Human Rights in Pakistan: Balochistan in Focus” hosted by Thierry Valle, President of Coordination des Association et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience, in room … Continue reading United Nations was asked to take cognizance of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Balochistan

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Geneva: BHRC to protest Pakistan’s genocide of Baloch people

Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) is to hold a protest in front of the UN(The Palais des Nations – Broken Chair) on Wednesday, 15th  March 2023, from11 am – 3 pm. The protest demonstration will highlight human rights violations inBalochistan. At the end of the demonstration, petitions would be submitted toUN General Secretary and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Continue reading Geneva: BHRC to protest Pakistan’s genocide of Baloch people

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BHRC will host a seminar in Geneva on various aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan

On the occasion of the 52nd Session of UNHRC, the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) is organizing a seminar at John Knox International Reformed Center (Geneva). Representatives of various human rights organizations and academics will deliberate on Balochistan’s worsening human rights situation. The panel discussion includes the violation of social and economic rights of the people of Balochistan, the phenomenon of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.  … Continue reading BHRC will host a seminar in Geneva on various aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan

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BHRC informed the UN of Pakistan’s violations of human rights in Balochistan 

On the occasion of the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) submitted to the office of the Secretary-General three separate written statements, focusing on various aspects of human rights violations committed by Pakistani authorities in Balochistan. In the written statements on items 3, 4, and 6 of the general debate, it was observed that since 2002, the … Continue reading BHRC informed the UN of Pakistan’s violations of human rights in Balochistan 

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BHRC asked United Nations to investigate the massacre of Baloch in Western Balochistan

London: 03/10/2022 Baloch Human Rights Council demanded an investigation by the United Nations into the massacre of the peaceful protesters in Zahedan (Duzzap) on September 30, 2022. In a letter addressed to António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, BHRC executive president Dr Naseer Dashti urged the organization to take the cognizance of systematic killings of the Baloch political, social and human rights activists … Continue reading BHRC asked United Nations to investigate the massacre of Baloch in Western Balochistan

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Geneva: BHRC will organize a seminar on 22 September

Geneva: The Baloch Human Rights Council will organize a seminar on 22 September 2022, during the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The title of the seminar is, “Baloch lives matter: Aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan”. For many decades, Pakistan has committed gross human rights violations in Balochistan. These included the physical elimination of Baloch social and political … Continue reading Geneva: BHRC will organize a seminar on 22 September

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BHRC demanded a fact-finding mission by the UN to investigate unprecedented human rights violations in Balochistan

Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) demanded a fact-finding mission by the United Nations to investigate unprecedented human rights violations in Balochistan Geneva: 03/09/22 On the occasion of the 51 sessions of UNHRC, the Baloch human rights council submitted a detailed statement on agenda item 3 on the worsening human rights situation in Balochistan. In the statement presented on 8 August 2022, the attention of the … Continue reading BHRC demanded a fact-finding mission by the UN to investigate unprecedented human rights violations in Balochistan

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Pakistan must be accountable for human rights violations in Balochistan: Baroness Natalie Bennett

London: 14 July 2022 Baroness Natalie Bennett of the House of Lords opined that the human rights violations in Balochistan could not be ignored under any pretext, and Pakistan must answer what is going on in Balochistan. Hosting a meeting titled “Baloch Lives Matter” in Cabinet Room One of the Houses of Parliament on 12 July 2022, she stressed the need for the accountability of … Continue reading Pakistan must be accountable for human rights violations in Balochistan: Baroness Natalie Bennett

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