The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has announced that its central leader, Dr Mahrang Baloch, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for the second time, describing the recognition as a ...

A leading human rights activist who has spent years campaigning against enforced disappearances in the Pakistani province of Balochistan has been sentenced to life in prison over the killing of a ...

KARACHI, Dec 13 2024 (IPS) - “This recognition by a media outlet highlights the painful stories of abductions, torture, and the genocide of the Baloch people,” said 31-year-old political activist ...

A physician from Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan Province is among the hundreds of individuals and organizations nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize this year. Yet Mahrang Baloch, 32, ...

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has sentenced prominent civil rights activist Mahrang Baloch and an associate to life in prison over the killing of a paramilitary soldier during a July 2024 protest.

Mahrang Baloch, the leader of a peaceful resistance movement in Balochistan, was arrested by authorities in Pakistan about a fortnight ago. The arrest indicates a growing anxiety within the Pakistani ...

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The sentence, handed down more than two weeks ago, has sparked widespread criticism from multiple human rights groups. In a joint letter released on Wednesday, the experts slammed the severe penalties ...

When Dr Mahrang Baloch was a teenager, she joined hundreds of families across Pakistan's south-western province of Balochistan to search for her father, who was allegedly arrested by security forces ...

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