Baloch activist highlights Pak oppression in Balochistan at UN Human Rights Council session

Niaz Baloch, the central committee member of the Baloch National Movement, in a statement given during the United Nations 57th Human Rights Council's general debate, highlighted the ongoing dire humanitarian crisis in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.

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Niaz Baloch, the Deputy Coordinator of the Baloch National Movement's foreign department on Wednesday claimed that human rights organizations have for a long time ignored the worsening issue of human rights brutalities in the Baloch community.

According to the statement, "I want to bring this counsel's attention to the crisis that has long been neglected by the international community, the resistance in Balochistan. This region which is filled with rich history and culture is now facing some of the worst human rights abuses in the modern world".