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Official Twitter account of Baloch Voice for Justice (BVJ).Together, we stand against enforced disappearances injustices,and human rights abuses in Balochistan.
Nov 7, 2024 8 tweets 2 min read
Balochistan is facing a human rights crisis. Reports of extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and staged encounters are surfacing with alarming frequency. Here's what you need to know. 1/7🧵
#StopBalochGenocide

@hrw @amnestysasia @WGEID Image The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has been accused of wielding unchecked powers. Many believe this has led to widespread human rights abuses, including the killing of detainees under the guise of "encounters." #Balochistan 2/7
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Sep 12, 2024 4 tweets 1 min read
Baloch Voice for Justice warns of the grave dangers posed by granting special powers to the army in Balochistan. Such measures could significantly escalate violence and lead to an increase in enforced disappearances.1/4 #EndSpecialPowersInBalochistan dawn.com/news/1857475/s… The decision to grant special powers is not just a policy shift—it represents a direct threat to the Baloch people’s safety and rights and deepen the humanitarian crisis in the region.2/4 #Balochistan #HumanRights

#EndSpecialPowersInBalochistan
Aug 16, 2024 4 tweets 2 min read
🚨 The enforced disappearance of Riaz Ahmed Baloch is deeply alarming. Abducted on August 14 at 7 pm from Jinnah Town Kali Shabu, Riaz Ahmed is a renowned singer. His voice has been a beacon of artistic expression and critical thought. #ReleaseRiazAhmed
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@ANI @hrw Image Silencing a singer like Riaz Ahmed not only silences an individual but also stifles the cultural and intellectual diversity of our society. His disappearance represents a broader assault on freedom of expression and artistic freedom. 2/4
Aug 15, 2024 7 tweets 2 min read
The recent detention and court-martial of the former ISI chief for corruption is a significant development. However, we must ask: Will this action lead to accountability for the broader human rights abuses in Balochistan?

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bbc.com/news/articles/… The allegations against the former ISI chief are serious. Reports indicate involvement in severe human rights violations including enforced disappearances, creation of death squads, and extrajudicial killings.

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May 30, 2024 9 tweets 3 min read
🧵1/8 Tomorrow marks three years since Zahoor Ahmad Baloch was forcibly disappeared from outside the Kidney Center in Quetta on May 31, 2021. Despite countless efforts, his whereabouts remain unknown. #ReleaseZahoorAndSajjad #EnforcedDisappearances Image 🧵2/8 Zahoor nephew, Sajjad, was also forcibly disappeared just weeks later on July 25, 2021. The baloch nation has been left heartbroken and in fear, wondering if their loved ones will be next.
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