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Pakistan activist Mahrang Baloch sentenced to life in jail

Published Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · Updated June 25

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Pakistani activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch and fellow activist Sibghatullah Shah were sentenced to life imprisonment by an anti-terrorism court. They were convicted on charges of terrorism, sedition, and murder, with the sentence being framed by some as an attempt to suppress dissent against enforced disappearances in Balochistan.

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  • A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentenced Mahrang Baloch and fellow activist Sibghatullah Shah to life imprisonment on Monday after convicting them of terrorism, sedition and murder.

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Human Rights and Dissent Suppression
  • BBC News

    The article highlights the personal story and human rights activism of Dr. Mahrang Baloch, framing her life sentence as an attempt to suppress dissent against enforced disappearances in Balochistan.

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