UN Exposes Pakistan's Systematic Enforced Disappearances and Human Rights Abuses Across Multiple Regions

Oct 03, 2025 10:07 am CST

At a UN Human Rights Council side event, political activists exposed Pakistan's extensive human rights violations, including 6,500 confirmed Pashtun disappearances and deadly crackdowns on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Representatives from multiple ethnic groups called for international pressure on Pakistan to end enforced disappearances and comply with international human rights standards, highlighting abuses across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, and PoJK regions.