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- 1Pakistan says dozens of India-backed militants killed in Balochistan▼Pakistan kills dozens of 'India-backed terrorists' in Balochistan
Pakistani security forces have killed dozens of alleged terrorists in operations in Balochistan, with officials claiming the fighters were backed by India. Islamabad has long accused New Delhi of supporting insurgent groups in the restive southwestern province, allegations India denies. The reported operation is drawing attention amid already heightened tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.
- 2Baloch Liberation Army ambush kills seven soldiers in Nok-Kundi▼BLA Ambush Pakistan Security Convoy Kills 7 Soliders In Balochistan's Nok-Kundi | Watch
The Baloch Liberation Army ambushed a Pakistani security forces convoy in Nok-Kundi, a remote town in Balochistan near the Iranian border, killing seven soldiers. The attack underscores the worsening insurgency in the province, where militant groups have intensified assaults on security convoys and infrastructure, prompting Pakistani forces to step up operations in the border region.
- 3Baloch National Movement stages protest in Geneva over Balochistan abuses●'Baloch National Movement' holds protest in Geneva over human rights violations in Balochistan
The Baloch National Movement held a protest in Geneva, calling attention to alleged human rights violations in Pakistan's Balochistan province. The demonstration took place in the Swiss city, which hosts the United Nations human rights bodies, giving activists a platform to raise their concerns before the international community. The group is urging global attention to enforced disappearances and abuses it says are occurring in the restive region.
- 4Baloch American Congress calls on UN over Balochistan rights abuses▼Baloch American Congress urges UN, world leaders to address human rights violations in Balochistan
The Baloch American Congress has urged the United Nations and world leaders to take action over what it describes as human rights violations in Balochistan. The group is calling for international attention to the situation in the province, which has long been the subject of rights concerns raised by activists and diaspora organisations.