KECH, BALOCHISTAN: Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Syed Bibi has been released after spending two months in detention. The BYC said Syed Bibi was initially detained by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) during a raid on her home on July 1, 2026. According to the organisation, she was released the following […]
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QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: State Has Turned Baloch Identity into a Symbol of Suspicion: Says Dr Sabiha Baloch In a video message Dr. Sabiha Baloch, central leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), said that in the name of security, Baloch identity has been turned into a symbol of suspicion. She said […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has welcomed proceedings of the Balochistan High Court on a constitutional petition filed against the conduct of faceless trials and restrictions imposed on open and public court proceedings. On 11 August 2026, the Balochistan High Court issued notices to the respondents on the […]
International Rights Groups Petition UN Over “Illegal” Detention of Dr. Mahrang Baloch International human rights organizations have filed petitions with the United Nations against the detention of Dr. Mahrang Baloch, head of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), which she and her organization describe as unlawful. The BYC welcomed the move, […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) said it strongly condemns the use of state force against the popular rights movement in Kashmir, including direct firing, the arrest of political activists, and the targeting of civilians. BYC said it considers these measures part of a broader state policy aimed at […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a prominent Baloch rights advocacy group, has rejected what it calls a systematic weaponization of the judicial system, accusing state authorities of using the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) and anti-terrorism laws to silence political dissent and target its leadership. In a […]
QUETTA: National Democratic Movement (NDM) central president Mohsin Dawar appeared at the Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Wednesday to express solidarity during the hearing of the case against Dr. Mahrang Baloch and other Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders. He was accompanied by NDM’s central and provincial leadership. During the visit, […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee said in a statement that the arrest of Mujahid and Fareed is a failed attempt to cover up the crime of enforced disappearance. According to BYC, Fareed, son of Ejaz, a 17-year-old student and resident of Sang Abad Karki, Kech, was forcibly disappeared on […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN; Protests against the life imprisonment sentences handed to Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders continued across multiple areas of Quetta on Sunday, as the BYC’s Shal Zone organised a series of demonstrations including pamphlet distribution, wall chalking, a corner meeting and a protest rally stretching from Kachi Beg to […]
PARIS/QUETTA: French newspaper Le Monde has revealed that prominent Baloch human rights activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for the second consecutive year, even as a Pakistani anti-terrorism court has sentenced her to life imprisonment on terrorism and murder charges, drawing sharp international condemnation. […]
