Archive · 30 Jun 2025
BYC: Zeeshan Baloch Killed by Death Squads in Pakistan
Zeeshan Baloch, a young man, was killed in Balochistan, Pakistan.
He was taken by a group supported by the government and found dead soon after.
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) says this was a planned killing.
Zeeshan's father is missing since 2015.
The BYC says the government is targeting young people in the region.
They want international organizations to help stop these killings and bring those responsible to justice.
Zeeshan Baloch, 21, was abducted by state-backed death squads in Panjgur.
His body was found near Surdu Ghareeb Nawaz Hotel hours after his abduction.
BYC reported Zeeshan's body had multiple gunshot wounds, indicating execution.
Zeeshan's father has been forcibly disappeared since April 13, 2015.
BYC condemns the killing and blames the Pakistan Army and affiliated death squads.
- Who
- Zeeshan Baloch, a 21-year-old, killed by state-backed death squads.
- What
- Extrajudicial killing of Zeeshan Baloch.
- When
- June 29-30, 2025.
- Where
- Panjgur, Balochistan; Body found near Surdu Ghareeb Nawaz Hotel.
- Why
- According to BYC, part of a wider pattern of state-sponsored violence and targeting of young men.
- Victim
- Zeeshan Baloch
- Age
- 21
- Location
- Panjgur, Balochistan
- Alleged Perpetrator
- State-backed death squads
- Reported By
- Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC)
- Father
- Zaheer Ahmed (Forcibly disappeared since 2015)
