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Pakistani Forces Accused of Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan
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News18•21-10-2026, 13:00
Pakistani Forces Accused of Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan
- •Eight men were reportedly subjected to enforced disappearance in separate incidents across the Kech and Mastung districts of Balochistan.
- •In the Tump area of Kech, security forces allegedly raided homes, detained four men, and confiscated valuables including jewelry and motorcycles.
- •Students Tayyab Nasir and Pazeer Nasir were taken from their Turbat home, with Pazeer facing his fourth alleged disappearance.
- •Two brothers working as mechanics, Izzatullah Baloch and Asif Baloch, were reported missing from Sarawan Town in Mastung.
- •The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons protest camp in Quetta continued its long-running demonstration as families demand the safe recovery of their relatives.
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Eight men have reportedly been subjected to enforced disappearance across Balochistan's Kech and Mastung districts in separate incidents involving Pakistani forces. During these raids, personnel allegedly detained individuals, took valuables such as jewelry and motorcycles, and ransacked a local shop.
The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) protest camp outside the Quetta Press Club entered its 6,393rd consecutive day on Monday, with families appealing for the safe recovery of missing students.
Students Suhail Baloch and Faseeh Baloch were reportedly detained by Pakistani forces at the University of Balochistan on November 2, 2021, and have remained missing since then.
