Karima Baloch case: Grieving husband demands justice, activists at UN rebuke Canada

Scores of people from  Baloch National Movement (BNM) gared outside Swiss venue of 54th regular session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Thursday to stage a protest and voice ir fury against mysterious death of political activist Karima Baloch in Cana. 

Shedding light on circumstances that led to her death, BNM's Chairman Dr Naseem Baloch said that Karima h been open about threats she encountered during her fight against Pakistani ministration. "She was bravely engaged in her struggle despite her maternal uncle being abducted and killed by Pakistani agencies. And one day we got news about Karima’s death," he said, ding that Baloch community is now facing similar threats from Pakistan Army.

Pakistan Army has been doing barbarism in Balochistan for over seven deces and world is aware of this," he ded. 

Karima Baloch's spouse breaks silence 

Present at scene of protest was Hammal Haidar, widower of Karima Baloch. Speaking to ANI, Haidar revealed that Canian government has shown no interest in uncovering truth about activist's death. "So, it is our firm belief that Canian government is not concerned about our activists living in Cana and y are not interested in Karima Baloch case," he said. 

Haidar ded that while his wife's death has stirred outrage in Pakistan's Balochistan, Canian government remains mum.  "She was a high-profile politician and her assassination was taken up by all international media. All over Balochistan, people are demanding a thorough investigation into her case. But, unfortunately, we have not seen anything from Trudeau’s government or Canian government right now," he continued.

He furr accused  Pakistani intelligence agency of orchestrating Baloch's assassination in its bid to eliminate activists abro, ding that re is "no doubt" that she was killed by Pakistan's military establishment, particularly Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).