BHRC demanded that the UN take cognizance of Balochistan’s grave human rights situation
Geneva 16/03/2023 In two separate memoranda, the Baloch Human rights council (BHRC) apprised the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk about the gravity and scale of human rights violations and abuses committed by Pakistan in Balochistan. Memoranda were submitted by BHRC president Samad Baloch on the occasion of the 52nd UNHRC session in Geneva on March 15, highlighting … Continue reading BHRC demanded that the UN take cognizance of Balochistan’s grave human rights situation
United Nations was asked to take cognizance of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Balochistan
Geneva: March 17, 2-23 On the occasion of the ongoing 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council, human rights activists called upon the UN to investigate human rights violations perpetrated by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan. In a side-event titled “Human Rights in Pakistan: Balochistan in Focus” hosted by Thierry Valle, President of Coordination des Association et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience, in room … Continue reading United Nations was asked to take cognizance of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Balochistan
Seminar urged the UN to hold Pakistan accountable for crimes against humanity in Balochistan and Sindh
Geneva 15/03/2023: On March 15, 2023, the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) held a seminar at the John Knox Centre in Geneva where it urged the UN to hold Pakistan accountable for committing crimes against humanity in Sindh and Balochistan. The seminar, titled “Human Rights Situation in Balochistan and Sindh,” was attended by members of different human rights advocacy organizations. The seminar was moderated by … Continue reading Seminar urged the UN to hold Pakistan accountable for crimes against humanity in Balochistan and Sindh
Geneva: Demonstrators called for UN intervention in Balochistan
Geneva 15/03/2023: Speakers at a protest demonstration organized by the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) at the Broken Chair in front of the UN building in Geneva condemned the atrocities commi tted in Balochistan by Pakistan and called for UN intervention in Balochistan to save the Baloch people. Representatives from various human rights organizations highlighted the worsening human rights situations in Balochistan and blamed the … Continue reading Geneva: Demonstrators called for UN intervention in Balochistan
Geneva: BHRC to protest Pakistan’s genocide of Baloch people
Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) is to hold a protest in front of the UN(The Palais des Nations – Broken Chair) on Wednesday, 15th March 2023, from11 am – 3 pm. The protest demonstration will highlight human rights violations inBalochistan. At the end of the demonstration, petitions would be submitted toUN General Secretary and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Continue reading Geneva: BHRC to protest Pakistan’s genocide of Baloch people
BHRC will host a seminar in Geneva on various aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan
On the occasion of the 52nd Session of UNHRC, the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) is organizing a seminar at John Knox International Reformed Center (Geneva). Representatives of various human rights organizations and academics will deliberate on Balochistan’s worsening human rights situation. The panel discussion includes the violation of social and economic rights of the people of Balochistan, the phenomenon of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings. … Continue reading BHRC will host a seminar in Geneva on various aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan
BHRC informed the UN of Pakistan’s violations of human rights in Balochistan
On the occasion of the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) submitted to the office of the Secretary-General three separate written statements, focusing on various aspects of human rights violations committed by Pakistani authorities in Balochistan. In the written statements on items 3, 4, and 6 of the general debate, it was observed that since 2002, the … Continue reading BHRC informed the UN of Pakistan’s violations of human rights in Balochistan
Balochistan: BHRC annual report highlights enforced disappearance and extrajudicial killings in 2022 and calls for an UN-sponsored investigation
London: January 11, 2023 Pakistani authorities are responsible for arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, acts of torture, and extrajudicial killings of human rights defenders and socio-political activists in Balochistan, says BHRC annual report for 2022 published today. According to the report, “from January 2022 to December 2022, 367 persons went missing, and 79 bodies of extrajudicially killed missing persons were identified. Moreover, the bodies of another … Continue reading Balochistan: BHRC annual report highlights enforced disappearance and extrajudicial killings in 2022 and calls for an UN-sponsored investigation
BHRC asked United Nations to investigate the massacre of Baloch in Western Balochistan
London: 03/10/2022 Baloch Human Rights Council demanded an investigation by the United Nations into the massacre of the peaceful protesters in Zahedan (Duzzap) on September 30, 2022. In a letter addressed to António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, BHRC executive president Dr Naseer Dashti urged the organization to take the cognizance of systematic killings of the Baloch political, social and human rights activists … Continue reading BHRC asked United Nations to investigate the massacre of Baloch in Western Balochistan
Geneva: BHRC will organize a seminar on 22 September
Geneva: The Baloch Human Rights Council will organize a seminar on 22 September 2022, during the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The title of the seminar is, “Baloch lives matter: Aspects of human rights violations in Balochistan”. For many decades, Pakistan has committed gross human rights violations in Balochistan. These included the physical elimination of Baloch social and political … Continue reading Geneva: BHRC will organize a seminar on 22 September
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