Balochistan: Pakistan Army forced to abandon security posts as protests erupt

In a big jolt to Pakistani Army on Wednesday, Army h to abandon ir border check-posts after violent protests erupted in Brabchah, Balochistan, according to Balochistan Post. video shared by Pakistani news media network shows thousands of protestors pelting stones at Army personnel and ir tanks, forcing m to retreat abandoning ir posts. video also shows protestors destroying abandoned Army posts, by torching m.

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Protesters have been opposing Pakistani Army's presence in area - which lies on border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Civilians living on both sides of border do t 'officially recognise it' and call it arbitary. se protests were amplified last week due to killing of a young woman allegedly by members linked to ruling party in Balochistan.

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Malik Naz murder

On May 26, a woman Malik Naz was shot upon and her 4-year old daughter, Bramsh, was seriously injured when a bullet ripped through her collar bone, by alleged 'armed robbers'  in Balochistan's Turbat area in Makran district. Local reports allege that so-called robbery was carried out by ‘Death Squs’ - supported by Pakistan Army. Bramsh, currently is in hospital and this has resulted in angry protests among civilians against Pakistan Army's continued terrorising of civilians.

Senge Hasnan Sering, Washington DC-based Director of Gilgit-Baltistan National Congress, a diaspora group formed in 2010 to raise awareness of rights violations in G-B region, tweeted, "My heart goes to 4-year-old Bramsh. Her mom was shot/killed by military-backed terrorists. A bullet also broke her shoulder. Asks for mom every time she regains consciousness. Shameless Pakistanis who don't care about equal rights for Baloch w obsessed with racial equality in USA."

Moreover, reports state that one of accused who has been apprehended was working under Sameer Sabzal, who is also a member of Balochistan Awami Party. police have registered a case against two perpetrators namely, Altaf Mazar and Basit Faiz. ongoing armed conflict in Balochistan has been continuing for past 20 years with more than 8000 extrajudicial killings and over 45,000 forced disappearances, as per reports. 

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