Karima Baloch had been vocal about Pakistan Army and government atrocities in Balochistan.
Prominent Pakistani activist Karima Baloch who was found dead in Canada in December 2020, laid to rest in her home village in the southwestern Baluchistan province under tight security.
Only the immediate family of 37-year-old Karima Baloch were allowed to attend her funeral on Sunday in the village of Tump in Baluchistan.
Her supporters claim that Pakistani troops had sealed off the village and prevented them from attending her burial. Her remains were brought to Pakistan from Canada earlier on Sunday.
There were several reports claiming that the activist, Karima Baloch, was receiving death threats from the Pakistan military.
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There were several reports claiming that the activists, Karima Baloch, was receiving death threats from the Pakistan military, which the South Asian country refused
Last month, a prominent Pakistani activist was reported missing in Toronto, and then her dead body was found a day later.
There were several reports claiming that the activists, Karima Baloch, was receiving death threats from the Pakistan military, which the South Asian country refused.
However, now the Pakistan authorities have refused to handover Karima s dead body to her family members, giving rise to the previously-stated concerns of the activist receiving threats. Her dead body has reached Tump, her hometown.