Quetta, May 19 -- Human rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch has strongly condemned the prolonged and allegedly unlawful detention of the leadership of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), including Mahrang Baloch.

In a post on X, Sammi raised serious concerns about the state's crackdown on dissent, ongoing enforced disappearances, and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan.

"The leadership of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee has been held in jail unlawfully for nearly two months," Sammi stated. "The judicial response has become increasingly apathetic and disappointing. Protests continue across Balochistan in response to the arrests and the broader human rights violations occurring in the region," stated Sammi.

Sammi highlighted the systemati...