Panjgur Woman Released After Two Months of Enforced Disappearance; Six Other Women Still in Pakistani Army Custody

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PANJGUR: A woman from the Isa area of Panjgur, identified as Fatima Doughtar Muhammad Jan, who had disappeared on January 13, 2026, has been released.

Family sources stated that Fatima was taken into custody by Pakistani forces and subsequently disappeared. She was released on March 16, 2026, in the area of Hub Chowki.

It is noteworthy that several Baloch women are currently missing after being forcibly disappeared from different areas of Balochistan. Six women remain in the custody of Pakistani forces without any formal charges, and their whereabouts remain unknown.

Among them is Mahjabeen Baloch, a polio patient and student from Besima, who was forcibly disappeared from Quetta on May 29, 2025.

Another disappeared woman is Raheema Baloch, a resident of Dalbandin, who was reportedly taken by Pakistani forces from the same area. Her whereabouts remain unknown.

Hair Nisa Baloch, a resident of Awaran, was forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces on December 20, 2025, from Hub Chowki, and there has been no information about her since.

Farzana Baloch, from Zehri, was reportedly disappeared on December 1, 2025, in Khuzdar when she had traveled from Zehri for medical treatment. Her whereabouts remain unknown.

Hayat Bibi Baloch, a resident of Mashkay, was forcibly disappeared on February 18, 2025, from her home in front of family members. She also remains missing.

Another case is Nasreena Baloch, a resident of Awaran, who was reportedly taken by Pakistani forces on December 22, 2025, from Hub Chowki while she was on her way home. Her whereabouts are still unknown.

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