Balochistan: Pakistan Forces Accused of Disappearing Eight Men
Eight men have reportedly been subjected to enforced disappearance in separate incidents across Balochistan’s Kech and Mastung districts, according to The Balochistan Post.
One missing man has returned home. The accusations are directed at Pakistani forces, and the report does not include a response from the authorities.
In the Tump area of Kech, forces allegedly raided several houses in Kohad and detained four men: Bilal, son of Hanif; Sabit, son of Tapi; Marwan, son of Ayub; and Adeel, son of Qayyum.
Local sources said their whereabouts remain unknown.
The sources also alleged that personnel took jewellery, motorcycles, household belongings and other valuables during the raids, and that a shop was ransacked and its goods carried off.
TWO STUDENT BROTHERS IN TURBAT
Students Tayyab Nasir, 24, and Pazeer Nasir, 28, both sons of Haji Nasir, were allegedly taken from their home in Aapsar, Turbat, at around 5 pm on October 17.
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Pazeer, from Gili in Buleda, had reportedly been forcibly disappeared three times before, which would make this his fourth alleged disappearance.
TWO BROTHERS IN MASTUNG
Brothers Izzatullah Baloch, 27, and Asif Baloch, 25, both mechanics and sons of Abdul Razzaq, were reportedly taken from Sarawan Town in Mastung on October 15.
ONE RETURNS
Separately, Murad Jan, son of Qadir Bakhsh, was found near his home in Sarnkan, Kech, on October 15. Sources said he had gone missing a day earlier.
SIX THOUSAND DAYS OF PROTEST
The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) protest camp outside the Quetta Press Club entered its 6,393rd consecutive day on Monday. Relatives of missing students Suhail Baloch, Faseeh Baloch and Riaz Satakzai joined the demonstrators, appealing to senior authorities for their safe recovery, The Balochistan Post reported.
Suhail and Faseeh were reportedly detained by Pakistani forces at the University of Balochistan on November 2, 2021, and have been missing ever since. Their families continue to demand answers.
With inputs from ANI