Thread by @amnestysasia

Bebagr has finally been released after 13 days. Amnesty International reiterates its calls for Pakistan to end the practice of enforced disappearances, immediately disclose the whereabouts of disappeared people, and immediately release disappeared people or bring them before a

https://twitter.com/amnestysasia/status/1519686462454714373

civilian court of law to rule on the lawfulness of their detention. Enforced disappearances continue to be used as a tool of terror, and have been routinely used against Baloch students, activists, journalists and HRD's, putting them outside of the protection of the law, and at

risk of torture or even death. Living in limbo, families describe the mental anguish of not knowing the fate of their loved ones. Families of the disappeared are forced to publicly campaign for answers. Amnesty International has also documented the physical, mental, and

financial suffering, in addition to the intimidation, social stigma and isolation families must endure: amnesty.org/en/documents/a…

Enforced disappearances are a crime under international law and this heinous practice must end.
#EndEnforcedDisappearances