In an unprecedented display of courage and determination, Baloch women have led a historic march through Balochistan to Islamabad, demanding justice and an end to enforced disappearances
ROME, Jan 12 (IPS) - “We are the mothers, daughters and sisters of the missing and murdered Baloch. We are thousands.” Mahrang Baloch, a 28-year-old doctor from Pakistan s Balochistan province, is blunt when introducing herself and the rest of a group protesting in central Islamabad.
Protesters have marched from Quetta to Islamabad to demand answers, petitioned the courts, sat on highways and staged rallies, only to be faced with apathy.
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