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Highlights
Location: London, United Kingdom
Organizer: Baloch National Movement (BNM) – UK Chapter
Purpose: To raise awareness about the ongoing military siege and grave human rights violations in Zehri, occupied Balochistan, and to urge the United Kingdom to take a firm stand against Pakistan’s atrocities.
Participants: BNM UK leadership, members, supporters, and human rights activists — including youth and children.
Key Themes
- Indiscriminate Pakistani military air and drone bombardments in Zehri killing civilians, including four children.
- Week-long siege and curfews across Zehri, Nicharah, Pandran, Khumbi, and Balbal, isolating entire populations.
- Communication and internet blackout preventing aid and information flow.
- Starvation, medical neglect, and collective punishment of civilians as war crimes and violations of international law.
- UK-Pakistan military cooperation criticized for enabling systemic abuse and repression.
Event Activities
- Awareness Campaigns: Morning and afternoon outreach at Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square, with leaflet distribution and public engagement.
- Main Protest Site: Outside the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in London, demanding UK policy accountability and justice for Baloch victims.
- Public Messaging: Visual displays, banners, and chants calling attention to the suffering in Zehri and urging global intervention.
Speakers (Highlights)
- Manzoor Baloch – President, BNM UK Chapter: Condemned Pakistan’s military siege and called for decisive UK action.
- Faheem Baloch – Foreign Secretary: Emphasized international responsibility to uphold humanitarian law.
- Niaz Baloch – Foreign Diplomat: Spoke on the moral duty of democratic nations to confront state-sponsored genocide.
- Ilyas, Yaseen, Asif & Manzoor Hussain Baloch – Highlighted the human cost of silence and complicity.
- Salar, Balach, Abdullah & Fahad Baloch – Young participants who delivered emotional appeals on behalf of Baloch children enduring state violence.
Key Messages
- Immediate suspension of UK’s military and financial assistance to Pakistan.
- Demand for UK Parliament and United Nations to raise and investigate enforced disappearances and siege atrocities.
- Call for independent international investigations into civilian killings in Zehri and across Balochistan.
- Advocacy for Justice, Dignity, Peace, and Freedom for the Baloch people.
Conclusion
The BNM UK “Under Siege” protest amplified the voices of those suffering in occupied Balochistan, condemning Pakistan’s war crimes and systemic human rights abuses.
It ended with a united call for the international community — especially the United Kingdom — to uphold democratic values and stand firmly with the Baloch nation in their struggle for justice and freedom.