Archive for February, 2009

Islamabad: Demonstration against assassination attempt on Jan Mamad Dashti

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

 
Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Islamabad: Baloch Students Organization (Mohiudin) organized a demonstration in front of Islamabad Press Club to condemn the assassination attempt on renowned Baloch scholar Jan Mamad Dashti. Sami Baloch, zonal organizer of BSO, lead the protest. Deputy organizer of BSO, Hakeem Baloch, Noor Baloch and Zaman Baloch were also among the organizers of… »

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BRP rubbishes FC chief’s allegation

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Rejecting allegations by Frontier Corps chief Maj-Gen Saleem Nawaz, the Baloch Republican Party, denied on Friday any of their members or leader was behind UNHCR official’s abduction.
Saleem Nawaz had told reporters a day earlier that Brahundag was the mastermind behind John Solecki’s kidnapping.
“We have already condemned the kidnapping of the UN official and our party… »

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Brahamdagh says his party not linked to organisation that has kidnapped UNHCR official

Friday, February 27th, 2009

By Malik Siraj Akbar
QUETTA: While hundreds of Baloch Republican Party (BRP) activists protested on Monday in front of the Quetta Press Club against the ‘disappearance’ of BRP Secretary General Dr Bashir Azeem Baloch, the BRP’s fugitive chief Nawabzada Brahamdagh Bugti pledged to ‘repay’ the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) for its ‘brutal anti-Baloch policies’ during its… »

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Balochi journalist reveals he was tortured in prison

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Reporters Without Borders today voiced its outrage at torture inflicted on Javid Lehri, of the Urdu-language Daily Azadi during the nine months he was imprisoned in Quetta, Balochistan province, in the south-west of the country.
The journalist was snatched by around 20 military intelligence agents from his student hall of residence in Kuzdar district on 29… »

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We are fighting for Balochistan’s liberation, says Bramdagh Bugti

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Twenty-seven-year-old Nawabzada Bramdagh Bugti, a grandson of late Akbar Bugti, is a leading Baloch guerilla leader. Waging a battle against Islamabad for the “liberation of Balochistan” from the rocky hills of the province, a steadfast Bugti spoke to Daily Times in an exclusive… »

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Feature

Complete text of Hayrbyar Marri’s speech at the House of Lords

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Following is the complete text of speech delivered by Hyarbyar Marri, at a public meeting, on May 5th, 2009, Tuesday evening held at the House… »

BHRC Letter to UN Secretary General

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Mr. Ban Ki-moon
The Secretary General
United Nations Organization
New York 10017
Subject: UN probe demanded into the Cold-blooded murder of the Baloch leaders
Dear Mr. Secretary General,
We would like… »

K. Ali Baloch: Another endangered Baloch leader

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By Malik Siraj Akbar
After the callous murder of three prominent Baloch nationalist leaders –Balochistan National Movement (BNM) president Waja Ghulam Mohammad Baloch, BNM Vice President Waja… »

Balochistan needs to be declared a conflict zone

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A memorandum for United Nations

We want to bring in your notice that grave acts of human rights violations are being committed by the Pakistani Army… »