With the conviction of a leading rights campaigner, Pakistan has drawn criticism from rights groups and sparked fears it could deepen unrest in Balochistan and weaken trust in peaceful activism.

Reacting to the life sentences given by Quetta’s Anti-Terrorism court to Baloch activists Mahrang Baloch and Sibghat Ullah Shah Jee on 22 June over their involvement in a 2024…

Two human rights activists in Pakistan were sentenced to life in prison for allegedly inciting a mob that led to the death of a paramilitary soldier.

Her lawyer said the defence will challenge the verdict in provincial High Court

A Pakistani court sentences Balochistan rights activist Mahrang Baloch to life imprisonment, sparking international condemnation and calls for her release.

Jugée à huis clos, sans journalistes ni famille, l’activiste a été condamnée, lundi, à la prison à vie pour « terrorisme ». Candidate au prix Nobel de la paix, elle paye son…

With the conviction of a leading rights campaigner, Pakistan has drawn criticism from rights groups and sparked fears it could deepen unrest in Balochistan and weaken trust in…