Balochistan’s worsening situation—Ahmed Rashid
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on March 5, 2009 · 5 Comments
Amid the unceasing political turmoil in Pakistan, the Baloch insurgency has been virtually forgotten. It had been running for several years before President Asif Ali Zardari and Baloch groups declared a ceasefire last year. The insurgency resumed when the government failed to follow up the truce with meaningful talks. The wide-ranging political and economic grievances … Read more
Filed under Malik Siraj Akbar · Tagged with Ahmed Rashid, Asif Ali Zarda, Baloch, Baloch insurgency, Balochistan, Balochistan Liberation United Front, John Solecki, Maj Gen Saleem Nawaz, missing persons of Balochistan, Quetta, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations High Commission for Refugees
