Pakistan has again arrested Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for the country’s ethnic Baloch minority, and barred her lawyer from visiting her in jail. “She was looking weak and ...

Mahrang Baloch wrote that for decades the Baloch have been treated as a suspect population, governed through coercion and exclusion rather than citizenship, consent or inclusion.

That peaceful activism is being framed as terrorism demonstrates how threatened Pakistan is by an awakened Baloch population led by its women. The peaceful resistance she leads is hamstrung by limited ...

It has been more than two and a half months since I was thrown into prison—Hudda Prison, in Quetta, Pakistan, the same place father was caged nearly two decades ago, also for promoting the rights of ...

"Her arrest exposes the deep crisis in free expression (and) the violent targeting of ethnic minorities in Pakistan." This statement was originally published on pen-international.org on 11 July 2025. ...

The Islamabad High Court has instructed the review committee to decide within 30 days on the request to remove Mahrang Baloch’s name from the Exit Control List (ECL). The court also directed law ...

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Quetta denied the police further physical remand of Baloch Yakjeti Committee chief Dr Mahrang Baloch and other BYC members on Friday, sending the political prisoners ...

Baloch women fighters played a key role in the BLA's recent coordinated attacks across Balochistan. The involvement of women ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Koh Ewe (Koyu) was a reporter for TIME based in Singapore. Mahrang Baloch For all the hope she represents, Mahrang Baloch is unsure if she’ll live to see a day when her community is no longer in ...

Activists from Baloch Yakjehti Committee and civil society hold portraits of Mahrang Baloch, one of Pakistan’s most prominent human rights advocates, during a protest demanding her release, in Karachi ...