GENEVA: The United Nations Committee Against Torture has issued a damning assessment of Pakistan’s human rights record, drawing sharp criticism over the detention of political figures and activists, including Baloch rights leader Dr. Mahrang Baloch and former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Baloch rights group welcomes international scrutiny as UN body […]
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KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Higher Education has strongly condemned a missile strike on Syed Jamal ud-Din Afghan University in Kunar province, attributing the attack to Pakistan, as tensions along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border escalated sharply with simultaneous clashes reported in Balochistan and the tribal district of Bajaur. According to the Afghan […]
LONDON: Sarang Sindhi, Coordinator of the Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh (VMPS) Europe Chapter, was awarded a human rights appreciation shield during the 1st International Sindhi Diaspora Conference 2026 held in London, UK. The conference, organized by the Sindhi Association of North America (SANA) at the University of Westminster […]
U.S. Vice President JD Vance departed Pakistan after nearly 21 hours of negotiations with Iranian representatives ended without an agreement. Vance stated that the talks failed because Iran was unwilling to accept key U.S. demands. During the negotiations, Vance maintained a firm stance, refusing to concede to what he described […]
Geneva, Switzerland: The Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh (Europe Chapter) organized a protest outside the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, calling for the immediate recovery of forcibly disappeared persons from Sindh, Pakistan. The demonstration was led by Coordinator Sarang Sindhi and Deputy Coordinator Saeed Sindhi. Protesters carried banners highlighting […]
US-Iran Ceasefire: In a significant development, President Donald Trump announced that the United States will assist in managing the “traffic buildup” in the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz as part of the newly agreed ceasefire with Iran. Trump expressed optimism, stating that “big money will be made” and highlighted that […]
GENEVA: Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) central leader Dr. Sabiha Baloch addressed the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNRCH), highlighting concerns over the human rights situation in Balochistan. In her address, she drew attention to what she described as a continuing pattern of enforced disappearances, stating that […]
The Hague, Netherlands: A protest was held today outside the International Court of Justice in The Hague by the Europe chapter of the Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh. The demonstration was led by Coordinator Sarang Sindhi and Deputy Coordinator Saeed Sindhi. The protesters raised their voices against the enforced […]
GENEVA: Chairman of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), Dr. Naseem Baloch, addressed the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), presenting a detailed account of the human rights situation in Pakistan, with particular focus on Human Rights Violations Balochistan. In his address, Dr. Baloch thanked the organizers […]
SINDH: The Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh Europe Chapter (VMPS) has strongly condemned a police attack on a peaceful protest camp organized by Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh (VMPS) in Karachi. The protest, held on March 21, 2026, outside the Karachi Press Club, aimed to highlight the issue […]
