QUETTA: A sit-in rally outside the Deputy Commissioner’s company in Awaran, Balochistan continued to desire the treatment of Diljan Baloch, who was reportedly taken by Pakistan’s military forces.
Diljan Baloch was detained on June 12 by Pakistsecurity officers, according to the residents of the Teertaj neighborhood of Awaran. His movements have remained a secret since then, according to The Balochistan Post, but his home and the visitors have called for his safe return.
Women and children who were present claimed that surveillance officers had threatened and intimidated them, causing them to halt their demonstration. But, they declared that they would proceed their opposition, which entered the second time for Diljan Baloch’s safe return.
On X: X, Hazaran Rahim Dad, a Baloch writer and author known for highlighting the problems of families affected by forced disappearances, lately addressed the difficulties faced by these families.
On June 12, 2024, Diljan Baloch was forced into and vanished from his home Awaran. For his healthy transfer, his family and visitors are protesting for the next day in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s company in Awaran. According to local media reports, Individuals have been threatening the home to call off the sit-in all the time.
The Baloch Women Forum ( BWF), a forum working for Baloch women’s rights, issued a statement expressing their support for Diljan Baloch’s family and condemning the reported intimidation by authorities.
They continued,” We denounce the abuse of family individuals by LEAs during the opposition in Awaran. The home of Diljan Baloch, who was a victim of an arbitrary removal from Awaran Teertej on June 12th, is in cooperation with the Baloch Women Forum Awaran Zone. In Awaran, the rally-turned-protest is a beacon of hope for fairness and accountability because it challenges the state’s improper illegal arrest warrant.
They also made a point of highlighting Pakistan’s military forces ‘ efforts to stop this demonstration, which raises the possibility that state troops does use force to demolish it.
They have already halted the distribution of water and food by harassing the activists and tampering with their fundamental right to motion and opposition. Also, if the opposition is not ended, people are being threatened with unfavorable effects.
The BWF even urged Awaran residents to join the protest and forbid Diljan’s quick release while calling for the end to the terrible practice of forced disappearances.
They more stated,” It is high time we stood united against such savagery. Every tone, every existence, and every work counts in saving the life of this honest man, brutally lost in the dark vaults of oppression”.
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