ISI punished Sabeen for raising voice for Baloch – Baloch Republican Party

Geneva: Baloch Republican Party’s central spokesman Mr. Sher Mohammad Bugti while condemning the brutal target killing of the human rights activist Sabeen Mahmud in very strong terms, said that the rights activist was killed by Pakistani agencies, after organizing a talk about the enforced disappearences and other issues in Balochistan.

He said that before this tragical incident, personnel of Pakistani agencies “ISI” have threatened and shut down a program in LUMS which was going to be about the enforced disappearences in Balochistan.

“After she bravely held the programme ongoing, she was shot dead by the personnel of ISI “, he said.

Mr. Bugti said that last year Irshad Mastovai and his colleague were also attacked and killed for exposing the truth. Similarly prominent journalists like Hamid Mir and others have been threatened and attacked for speaking on Balochistan.

He further said that Pakistani forces barged into the house of Shaheed Ghulam Mohammad Baloch and harrassed women and threatened to kill his wife, who was fortunately not at home.

Mr. Bugti paid tributes to Sabeen Mahmud for her boldness and urged the human rights groups to take immediate action against the ongoing human rights violations in Balochistan.