India, Dec. 7 -- Balochistan [Pakistan] December 7 (ANI) Reports reveal a worrying escalation in cases of enforced disappearances across Balochistan and Karachi, allegedly carried out by Pakistani security agencies. The incidents have once again highlighted Pakistan's persistent disregard for basic human rights and accountability in its restive provinces, as reported by The Balochistan Post.

According to The Balochistan Post, nine individuals have reportedly been taken into custody by Pakistani forces in separate operations in Quetta and Turbat, with no information on their whereabouts since. Local sources said that in Quetta's Killi Qambrani area, eight men were detained late Tuesday night during a wedding gathering. Those abducted were...