A physician from Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan Province is among the hundreds of individuals and organizations nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize this year. Yet Mahrang Baloch, 32, ...

Pakistan has again arrested Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for the country’s ethnic Baloch minority, and barred her lawyer from visiting her in jail. “She was looking weak and ...

The UN Committee against Torture (CAT) has raised serious concern regarding the degrading condition of human rights in ...

Mahrang Baloch, central organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, has appealed to Pakistan's Supreme Court. This follows ...

It has been more than two and a half months since I was thrown into prison—Hudda Prison, in Quetta, Pakistan, the same place father was caged nearly two decades ago, also for promoting the rights of ...

Koh Ewe (Koyu) was a reporter for TIME based in Singapore. Mahrang Baloch For all the hope she represents, Mahrang Baloch is unsure if she’ll live to see a day when her community is no longer in ...

"Her arrest exposes the deep crisis in free expression (and) the violent targeting of ethnic minorities in Pakistan." This statement was originally published on pen-international.org on 11 July 2025. ...

Quetta [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has expressed grave concern over the deteriorating health and continued detention of its organiser, Mahrang Baloch, describing her ...

Activists from Baloch Yakjehti Committee and civil society hold portraits of Mahrang Baloch, one of Pakistan’s most prominent human rights advocates, during a protest demanding her release, in Karachi ...

That peaceful activism is being framed as terrorism demonstrates how threatened Pakistan is by an awakened Baloch population led by its women. The peaceful resistance she leads is hamstrung by limited ...