Forced Disappearances Soar in Balochistan: Activists Blame Pakistan Military

• Baloch activists accuse Pakistan military of rising forced disappearances in Balochistan province.
• At least 8 Baloch men recently disappeared; 53 reported forcibly disappeared since January 1, 2024.
• Incidents are part of a systematic campaign to silence dissent and suppress Baloch nationalist voices.
• Detainees are picked up without arrest warrants, and families lack information on their whereabouts or legal status.
• Pakistani authorities deny involvement despite repeated allegations by local and international rights groups.