London [UK], March 20 (ANI): Leading Baloch figure Mehran Marri has criticized Pakistan's increased military activities in Balochistan , linking the Baloch Liberation Army ' s latest assault on the Jaffar Express As well as linking the Noshki bombing to the continuing suppression in the area.
Marri blamed the Pakistani establishment for increasing acts of violence, pointing to the recent events. forced disappearances More than 60 Baloch students from universities throughout Punjab and Sindh.
These are merely a series of occurrences. The Pakistan Army has intensified its brutal acts. Balochistan ," he stated, arguing that the latest phase of the Baloch independence movement , which started between 2000 and 2005, has escalated because of systematic oppression.
He likewise condemned the way peaceful protesters were handled, including human rights proponent Mahrang Baloch stated, "Despite her nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, she was portrayed as a criminal by the Pakistani media. This highlights the inconsistency in global perceptions." Balochistan and how Pakistan's ISPR "(Inter-Services Public Relations) shapes narratives," he commented.
Amidst these tensions, the Balochistan The Liberation Army (BLA) recently conducted a prominent assault. Jaffar Express , followed by an explosion from a bombing incident in Balochistan 'S Noshki district, leading to losses among Pakistani security personnel. These assaults represent a notable intensification of the continuing confrontation in the area.
Marri referred to Pakistani journalist Mansoor Ali Khan's assertions that Baloch insurgents carried out 57 assaults against the Pakistani military. He highlighted, “These are his statements, not ours—57 attacks, but he mentions only 12 wounded and six fatalities. Something doesn’t seem right,” Marri stated, casting doubt on Pakistan’s openness about militant operations.
He rejected the idea of talks between Pakistan and Baloch separatist groups, contending that the nation was established with particular geostrategic aims which have now become obsolete. "We should remember that 'Pakistan' is actually an abbreviation devised by the British; it served a certain function whose time has passed," he stated, further noting that the departure of U.S. troops from Afghanistan has rendered Pakistan strategically unimportant.
Marri alleged that the Pakistani military ignored intelligence provided by global sources. human rights organisations such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch. "The Pakistani army has paid no heed to these reports. Instead, they dismiss them as propaganda--first blaming India, then the Jewish world, and finally the American lobby," he said.
A number of Pakistan’s international supporters have withdrawn their backing. According to him, the Americans abandoned efforts as Pakistan has proven unreliable for any partnership.
Marri firmly stated that the Baloch people would not be satisfied with anything short of complete independence. “We have faced deception, falsehoods, and subjugation for far too long. Resentment runs deep. The Baloch nation will only accept nothing but independence,” he proclaimed.
The situation in Balochistan remains unstable as conflicts between human rights organizations and the Pakistani military keep intensifying. (ANI)
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