Archive · 30 Jul 2025
BYC Marks 13 Days of Islamabad Sit-in
Families are protesting in Islamabad for 13 days because their loved ones are missing.
The government is trying to stop them by watching them and blocking their access.
The protesters are also remembering a big gathering held last year to honor those who have been killed and to show they are not giving up.
Human rights groups say this kind of thing is happening a lot.
BYC marks 13th day of sit-in in Islamabad, protesting enforced disappearances.
Authorities are reportedly attempting to intimidate protesters through surveillance and blocked access.
BYC is commemorating the first anniversary of the Baloch Raaji Muchi gathering.
Families observed two minutes of silence in honor of the martyrs of Baloch Raaji Muchi.
Human rights groups condemn the enforced disappearances by Pakistani authorities.
- Who
- Families of the disappeared, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
- What
- Sit-in protest against enforced disappearances and remembering the Baloch Raaji Muchi gathering.
- When
- The sit-in has been ongoing for 13 days; the Baloch Raaji Muchi gathering was one year ago.
- Where
- Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Why
- To protest enforced disappearances and commemorate the Baloch Raaji Muchi gathering.
Protesters/Human Rights Groups
Pakistani Authorities
Enforced Disappearances
Protesters/Human Rights Groups
Pakistani authorities are responsible for enforced disappearances.
Pakistani Authorities
Pakistani authorities routinely deny these allegations.
Intimidation Tactics
Protesters/Human Rights Groups
Pakistani authorities are attempting to silence dissent and intimidate communities.
Pakistani Authorities
No counter-view present in articles.
- Protest Location
- Islamabad
- Organizing Group
- Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC)
- Primary Concern
- Enforced Disappearances
- Event Commemorated
- Baloch Raaji Muchi gathering
- Allegations
- Pakistani authorities use enforced disappearances.
Sources
Baloch Women’s Forum condemns crackdown on Gwadar conference, alleging rights violations and state suppression
BYC leader Sammi Deen Baloch slams social media influencers for harassing peaceful Baloch protesters in Islamabad
Paank calls European Union to reassess special trade benefits to Pakistan amid worsening human rights violation
Protest erupts in Quetta over enforced disappearance of Ghani Baloch; family alleges security forces involvement